“Recent demonstration projects have shown that with some Federal support, a little funding can go a long way toward ensuring that low-income children have access to good oral health care.” WayChildrenLittlesLongCareSupportProjectsLowsAccessIncomeHealth CareLong WayFundingDemonstrationLow Income Author:Michael K. Simpson
“What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to low-income, highly risky borrowers, and applying this kind of magic-pixie-dust math to these bundles of securities and slapping AAA ratings on them.” KindBigsMagicSecurityLowsMathIncomeDustBubblesMortgageRatingBundlesLow IncomePixiesBorrowersSlappingGoldman SachsPixie Dust Author:Matt Taibbi
“When I was 27 years old, I organized legal aid clinics to help low-income seniors. It was a life-altering experience.” YearsHelpingLowsAidsIncomeOrganizedSeniorClinicLow IncomeLife Altering Author:Ron Wyden
“The desirable virgin is sexy but not sexual. She's young, white, and skinny. She's a cheerleader, a babysitter; she's accessible and eager to please (remember those ethics of passivity!). She's never a woman of color. SHe's never a low-income girl or a fat girl. She's never disabled. "Virgin" is a designation for those who meet a certain standard of what women, especially young women, are supposed to look like. As for how these young women are supposed to act? A blank slate is best.” LooksRememberYoungCertainGirlWhiteColorPleaseLowsStandardsEthicsSexyIncomeFatsBlankYoung WomenVirginsDesirableSkinnyDisabledSlatePassivityCheerleaderLow IncomeBabysitterDesignationBlank SlatesFat Girl Author:Jessica Valenti