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The Poverty Trap

The Politics And Policy Choices that Create a Cycle of Economic, Racial and Environmental Inequality...and What We Can Do To Change It.

Newsletter · By Joan DeMartin · Official site

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Sep 27, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    How Older Homeowners Are Losing Their Biggest Asset... (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Welcome to The Poverty Trap, a Newsletter and Podcast About the Politics And Policy Choices That Create a Cycle of Economic, Racial and Environmental Inequality...and What We Can Do To Change It.Thinking about subscribing? Here’s what one paid subscriber recently had to say about The Poverty Trap: “You do great work, Joan. I don’t always get to read your newsletter, but when I do, I leave more informed and more compassionate…” Am

  2. Issue · Sep 6, 2026

    Corporate Welfare — Explained for Everyday Folks (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Neutral tone

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    Welcome to The Poverty Trap , a Newsletter and Podcast About the Politics And Policy Choices That Create a Cycle of Economic, Racial and Environmental Inequality...and What We Can Do To Change It. Thinking about subscribing? Here’s what one paid subscriber recently had to say about The Poverty Trap: “You do great work, Joan. I don’t always get to read your newsletter, but when I do, I leave more informed and more compassionate…” Amy B. I’m including the “trailer” for the 2021 PBS documentary, “C

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