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The Whole Truth with David Eisenhower
Poverty in the Shadow of Plenty: The American Underclass
Season 2
Episode 205
Poverty in the Shadow of Plenty: The American Underclass. Michael Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies and Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute. Michelle Bernard, President & CEO, Bernard Center for Women. Elizabeth Kneebone, Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. Elizabeth Hersh, Director, Office of Supportive Housing, City of Philadelphia
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An hour special episode of The Whole Truth with David Eisenhower tackles critical issues.
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A panel of experts dicusses way to work towards eliminating poverty.
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A panel discusses civil discource and the state of American democracy.