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Eight MILLION Americans have slipped into poverty since May as pandemic wreaks havoc on livelihoods
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 78673355:MV80NTU1Njc3XzgzMDE1OTk4X0Q4QzM2OEFB] And it's going to be exacerbated by the incoming food shortage. [b]Feeding America warns of shortage of up to EIGHT BILLION meals across the country over next 12 months, which could leave millions of Americans hungry during the pandemic[/b] https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8815979/Feeding-America-warns-shortage-EIGHT-BILLION-meals-12-months.html [/quote]
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Some 8 million Americans fell below the poverty level since May after federal stimulus money dried up and Congress did not follow up with more relief legislation, according to a new study.Meanwhile, the economic recovery has slowed down as more than 55 million Americans are now earning less than $26,200 a year - which is what the federal government considers the poverty line. Researchers
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