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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 29 MIN

Barely Getting By, Pt2

from Humankind on Public Radio · host David Freudberg

In a country as wealthy as the United States, “working poor” should be a contradiction in terms. But tens of millions of Americans fall into that category, affecting a growing population of children. To see additional resources and our other programs, please visit humanmedia.org . Humankind specials are  heard on NPR and PRX member-stations, in association with […]

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