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A 16th-Century Peasant Uprising Has Bleak Lessons for Our Era
Éric Vuillard’s new book, ‘The War of the Poor,’ recounts the little remembered — but resoundingly badass — German Peasants’ War
Gaming Below the Poverty Line
For people living on the edge of homelessness, gaming communities are one of the few places that allow them a continued sense of dignity
The ‘Girlboss’ Strippers Becoming Real Estate Landlord Investor Gurus
Money-management stripper influencers often encourage fellow dancers to invest in real estate and become landlords, transforming themselves from the working class into the class that exploits it
Remember Who’s Feeding You Your Oscar-Bait Poverty Porn
When America wants easy, comforting answers, books like ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ — and Ivy League asshole J.D. Vance — provide them