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Articles tagged Poverty

The Cassandras were right: The ‘cure’ for COVID — a global takedown of the 99% — has proven far worse than the disease

Early in 2020, shocked citizens and social scientists predicted the widespread imposition of extreme 'non-pharmaceutical interventions' in response to COVID would prove to have horrible and costly human and economic trade-offs — turns out they were right.

Children's Health Defense

• Sep 3, 2021Sep 3, 2021

Lockdowns lead to food insecurity, even lower incomes in poor countries: study

The new study has a team of authors from renowned universities such as the University of California, Princeton, Stanford, and Harvard.

• Feb 15, 2021Jun 18, 2021

Billionaires thrive as poverty rises significantly due to COVID lockdown policies

Billionaire gains could have financed all of the relief to working families in the federal government’s last $1.9 trillion stimulus package, ‘while leaving the nation’s richest households no worse off than they were before.’

Patrick Delaney

• Feb 3, 2021Jun 18, 2021

Pope Francis needs to understand ‘inequality’ before he tries to cure it

To solve a problem means, first of all, to understand it properly.

Alessandra Nucci

• Jan 30, 2020Jul 30, 2021

St. Dominic shows the modern world how to truly care for the poor

Everything we know about Saint Dominic shows us that he was consumed by love of God and love of neighbor.

Peter Kwasniewski

• Aug 7, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Even married Christians are called to embrace poverty, chastity, and obedience

All Christians are called to live out the evangelical counsels' essential meaning.

Peter Kwasniewski

• Aug 1, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Why Christians should give away their wealth instead of hoarding it

'The Christian tradition places a strong emphasis on the value of voluntary poverty'

Peter Kwasniewski

• Oct 25, 2018Jun 18, 2021

Busybodies who think Catholic Church exists for ‘social work’ have missed the whole point

'The worst human poverty is a life without God.'

Peter Kwasniewski

• Mar 13, 2018Jun 18, 2021

Research proves social conservatives right: Marriage helps families escape poverty

'Marriage itself is a wealth creating institution. That’s what the research is finding.'

Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Nov 7, 2017Jun 18, 2021

Think society would be better off without those ‘bigoted’ Christians? Think again.

Where would all these homeless people go if Christians who do acts of compassion out of a faith perspective are no longer around?

• Apr 6, 2017Jun 18, 2021