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Anna Schmunk
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care of the elderly will probably be one of the fastest-growing sectors in the human labor market.
Yuval Noah Harari • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
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The woman might have been pixie-sized, but she certainly had big ideas about how to expand the library’s services to the community. It was both exciting and interesting to be part of something that was so focused on helping people.
Lucy Score • Things We Never Got Over
You asked, so we searched for her! 🛼
Jean Hopcraft, a young roller-skating woman, zooming through Melbourne streets in the 1970s, is alive and well. When the ABC first met her she was being hassled by police for skating, but she didn’t let that harsh her mellow.
Produced by Anthony Scully... See more
abcaustraliainstagram.comLaura Schmidt
@lauraschhh

In his new book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond argues that most of us are complicit in poverty. We’ve either ignored or enabled the gouging of the poor—by big banks that charge them stiff overdraft fees, by predatory payday lenders and check-cashing outlets, by landlords who squeeze their tenants, by companies that underpay... See more
instagram.comA Vision for Housing: We keep doing what we do best, but we seek to increase housing supply by building at discount via in-kind donations, and renting it at-cost to the teens who helped build it. We want to push back on the idea that the solution to high housing costs is getting people higher paying jobs. This helps but a far better and more
... See moreOn Tuesday, Dedhe Nurhasanah held an Air Jordan in Nike’s downtown Portland store. She’d seen the model before. She works at an Indonesian factory that makes it.
The shoe’s price: $205. Nurhasanah’s monthly wages: a little bit less.
Nurhasanah is one of three workers from contract Nike... See more
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