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The myth of welfare's bad influence
News, Eduardo Porter, Published on 27/10/2015
» Does welfare corrupt the poor? Few ideas are so deeply ingrained in the American popular imagination as the belief that government aid for poor people will just encourage bad behaviour.
US education riddled with inequity
News, Eduardo Porter, Published on 24/09/2015
» The wounds of segregation were still raw in the 1970s. With only rare exceptions, African-American children had nowhere near the same educational opportunities as whites.
Innovation to allay global climate change stumbles
News, Eduardo Porter, Published on 24/07/2015
» In the race to develop technologies to slow climate change, the world is off track.