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Is $140K the real poverty line? A viral essay sparks debate

A viral claim that $140K is the "real poverty line" has sparked debate over what it takes to be middle class in 2025.
Newser on MSN

Is $136K the New Poverty Line? An Essay Goes Viral

The government puts the poverty line for a family of four at $32,150. But a Wall Street portfolio manager has ignited a robust debate by calculating the figure in the real world to be four times ...
USA Today

Rev. William Barber II demands focus on poverty, proposes debate format to 'put facts out'

This story has been updated to clarify statements made by JD Vance. "We're talking about poverty that is not an anomaly among one group of people. But in fact, is across the country, in every ...
Left Foot Forward

Labour confirms abolition of two-child cap which will reduce child poverty by 450,000

The removal of the cap will benefit 560,000 families by an average of £5,310 per year and reduce child poverty by 450,000, ...
The Munich Eye

Debate Surrounds Pension Reform as Experts Question Its Effectiveness Against Old-Age Poverty

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