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Category: Economic Justice

Here’s What People Really Think About Trump’s Economy

December 19, 2025

By Domenica Ghanem

He gave himself an A+++ rating, but our survey of 1,250 people and over 500 testimonies from real people tell a different story.

Lawmakers Should Be Fighting Poverty, Not Policing Our Fridges

December 18, 2025

By Bobbi Dempsey

New SNAP restrictions shame recipients by depriving them of the agency to choose the food items to buy for their families. 

Directly Impacted People Won Funding for the Nation’s First County-Level Permanent Guaranteed Income Program – Now They Fight to Design What it Looks Like

November 25, 2025

By Nateya Taylor

“It’s a matter of us as a guaranteed income union making sure that our voices, perspectives, and needs are heard.”

What a Day Without Child Care Looks Like in Minnesota

May 28, 2025

By Val Weisler

Why providers and parents joined together to call for investment into our flailing childcare system.

What Drew’s Garage Taught Me About the Racial Wealth Gap

February 20, 2025

By Terrance Sullivan

When I was a kid, a friend handed me a full-size Gatorade after playing basketball. That’s the first time I realized the playing field wasn’t even.

More Than Milk Money

November 15, 2024

By Pamela M. Covington

Nutrition programs are a lifeline that give kids an equal chance to thrive. We can all advocate for them.

The Guaranteed Income Movement Isn’t Just Improving Economic Conditions, It’s Building Power

June 25, 2024

By Jasmine Nazarett

Community Change dubbed this month ‘GI June’ as our collective organizing heats up across the country.

Republican-led States Dash Hopes of Bridging The Summer Hunger Gap 

April 17, 2024

By Tyler Azure

Any parent like me knows that any leader who would take away food from children isn’t one that supports family values.

Families Like These are Counting on Congress to Expand the Child Tax Credit 

February 5, 2024

By Domenica Ghanem

Poverty is a policy choice that we don’t have to keep making.

The Work Mothers Do Doesn’t Always Result in a Paycheck, But We Can Change That

November 21, 2023

By Eileen Sepulveda

For National Caregivers Month and beyond, caregivers like my mom deserve more.

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