5 Ways We Punish People For Being Poor

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In this video, Chelsea illustrates just some of the many ways our society criminalizes and punishes people simply for being poor — which continues the cycle of poverty.

Source links:

Lotteries: https://www.liveabout.com/where-does-...
http://www.naspl.org/wherethemoneygoes/
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/art...

Fines on misdemeanors:
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/go...

Predatory bank fees:
https://www.bankrate.com/banking/chec...
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/atm-fee-...

Unequal education:
https://hechingerreport.org/new-data-...

Job application gatekeeping:
https://www.marketplace.org/2022/02/1...
https://www.usnews.com/education/best...

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