La convergencia del coronavirus, combinada con el conflicto global y el cambio climático, ha dejado prácticamente fuera de la vista el objetivo de acabar con la pobreza global para 2030.
Estados Unidos no se basa en el trabajo duro. Quítate de la cabeza que esta sociedad está configurada para ser justa. Justo sería todo el mundo con un techo sobre su cabeza.
Congress's inability to actually represent the real-live human beings of America, combined with an economic system that rewards lack of empathy and an excess of greed, has brought us to a dark time when an oncoming tsunami of financial ruin, destitution and evictions towers over our heads, blocking out the sunlight. The impending evictions may
"La única razón por la que estoy lidiando con esto tan bien es porque creo que la pobreza y el trabajo de bajos salarios es tan brutal y visceral como perder un ojo por una bala de la policía". – Linda Tirado
Journalist and photographer Linda Tirado was standing near a police line in Minneapolis May 29, covering the George Floyd protests engulfing the city. All of a sudden, her face “exploded” in her own words. She had been shot
La pandemia de coronavirus está sacudiendo el sistema de suministro y producción de alimentos de Estados Unidos. Y después de solo unas pocas semanas, parece que gran parte está fallando en la prueba de estrés.
Even as food banks nationwide are inundated with hungry Americans, many of the country’s farmers are dumping or destroying their harvests. Amidst a pandemic that has seen tens of millions of workers laid off, the nation’s food banks have struggled to cope with the surge in demand for their vital services. In San Antonio, over 10,000 people lined
El gobierno estima que terminar con la falta de vivienda costaría alrededor de $ 20 mil millones, menos de lo que los estadounidenses gastan en decoraciones navideñas, sin embargo, parece haber poco apetito para abordar el creciente problema.
While millions of Americans celebrate Christmas this year with loved ones, carving turkey and sharing gifts, others are not so fortunate. According to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, over half a million of us will spend Christmas on the streets. The government agency estimates that on any given day,
La sangre se ha convertido en un gran negocio en los Estados Unidos y no hay escasez de corporaciones listas para explotar a las poblaciones más vulnerables de Estados Unidos para obtener un pedazo del pastel.
For much of the world, donating blood is purely an act of solidarity; a civic duty that the healthy perform to aid others in need. The idea of being paid for such an action would be considered bizarre. But in the United States, it is big business. Indeed, in today’s wretched economy, where
Unlike so much liberal and progressive political discourse in the US, which is obsessed with the personality of President Trump, the international perspective of this conference penetrated that distracting fog and concentrated on the continuity of US militarism regardless of who sits in the Oval Office.
For the first time in the history of humanity, the technical means are at hand to eliminate poverty if resources were not diverted to
