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Greg Kaufmann: There’s A Lot We Can Do About Poverty

The Nation's Greg Kaufmann joined Stand Up! With Pete Dominick to argue that there are ways to alleviate poverty in America and that it starts with increasing the minimum wage.

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July 10, 2013

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Why do so few reporters cover poverty? And why do so few politicians cater to the poor? The Nation’s Greg Kaufmann joined Stand Up! With Pete Dominick to attempt to answer these questions. Speaking about poverty—what it is by law and what it is in reality—Kaufmann argued that change should start with increasing the minimum wage and dismantling the myths that only serve to further hurt the poor.

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