Only a few days ago, Senator Joe Manchin announced his Christmas present for the working families of America. Was it Christmas themed? Arguably, since Dr. Seuss’s story, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is a holiday classic. Like the Grinch, he is rounding up the good things that the people want and are entitled to. Expanded …
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Cancel Federal Student Loan Debt
Students shouldn’t have to borrow to get a college education. Decades ago, free college education was provided by many governments in the United States and free college remains the norm in several European countries, all of which are less rich than the United States. For decades, the cost of a college education has gradually been …
A Serious Approach to Poverty
Poverty has been a perennial problem for Guam. Between the 2000 and the 2010 Guam Censuses, Guam’s individual poverty rate declined slightly form 23% to 22.9%, which is statistically negligible. There is no equally authoritative figures on poverty since that point, but we could examine the enrollment rates in the means-tested Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …
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