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Private opulence, public squalor: How the U.S. helps the rich and hurts the poor

Over 11% of the U.S. population — about one in nine people — lived below the federal poverty line in 2021. But Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond says neither that statistic, nor the federal poverty line itself, encapsulate the full picture of economic insecurity in America. “There’s plenty of …

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