Work disincentives hit the near-poor hardest (2022)

https://www.niskanencenter.org/work-disincentives-hit-the-near-poor-hardest-why-and-what-to-do-about-it/

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Dollar-stores overcharge cash-strapped customers while promising low prices

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/03/customers-pay-more-rising-dollar-store-costs

#HackerNews #DollarStores #Overcharging #CashStrapped #Customers #LowPrices #ConsumerAwareness #EconomicInequality

"In this video, The Intellectualist examines whether #economicinequality in the #US today is worse than pre-revolutionary #France. Using #FederalReserve, #CBO data, & #economic #history, we reveal a shocking answer: the #wealth gap in America is worse."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uXYPa3WX3g

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