As if being poor weren't bad enough by itself -- the poor, more than ever, have to deal with being targeted by hyper greedy financial institutions, businesses, and even state and local governments. These entities are systematically mining what little poor people have left.
http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/175543/tomgram:_barbara_ehrenreich,_looting_the_lives_of_the_poor
http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/175543/tomgram:_barbara_ehrenreich,_looting_the_lives_of_the_poor
