Social Justice -- Poverty -- Debt, Weaponization Of

[ProPublica.org, 2020-10-05]  Debt Collectors Have Made a Fortune This Year. Now They’re Coming for More..  After a pause for the pandemic, debt buyers are back in the courts, suing debtors by the thousands.

[2020-07-07]  'Dangerous Complacency': UN Expert Issues Scathing Report Denouncing Global Failures to Tackle Poverty Even Before COVID Pandemic.  "Poverty is a political choice and it will be with us until its elimination is reconceived as a matter of social justice."

• [2020-06-02]  United Nations -- Human Rights Council:  The parlous state of poverty eradication.  Report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights.

  ...Extreme poverty is and must be understood as a violation of human rights. ... Only when the goal of realizing the human right to an adequate standard of living replaces the World Bank's miserable subsistence line will the international community be on track to eliminate extreme poverty. ...

[2020-07-07]  Pandemic Capitalism.  Pervasive inequality is a chosen catastrophe. It's time for a rethink.

[2020-04-27]  A wave of mass social unrest lies on the horizon as poverty increases.

Student Debt

[2020-01-17]  Amsterdam to buy out young people's debt to offer "new start".

[2020-01-16]  Student debt is over $1.6 trillion and hardly anyone is paying down their loans

Student Debt: Betsy DeVos-Related

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