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“The American Way of Poverty: How the Other Half Still Lives”

Sasha Abramsky

About the Program

Sasha Abramsky talks about chronically poor and the working poor in America and discusses how their lives have changed since 2008.  He says that the level of inequality in the U.S. today hasn’t been seen since the 1920s.  During this event host by the Open Society Foundations in New York City, Mr. Abramsky is in conversation with former New York Times columnist Bob Herbert.

About the Authors

Sasha Abramsky

Sasha Abramsky is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in The Nation, New York magazine, and Rolling Stone.  His books include “Inside Obama’s Brain” and “Breadline USA.”  For more, visit: sashaabramsky.com.

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