The Census data released [yesterday] morning show that poverty and hardship would have been far worse in 2010 if not for key programs such as unemployment insurance, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), food stamps, and Medicaid. The new figures send a powerful message to policymakers as they consider major changes in these programs this fall. (via Off the Charts Blog)
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The Census data released [yesterday] morning show that poverty and hardship would have been far worse in 2010 if not for key programs such as unemployment insurance, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), food stamps, and Medicaid. The new figures send a powerful message to policymakers as they consider major changes in these programs this fall. (via Off the Charts Blog)](http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrhtrpAjqf1qz8tzlo1_400.jpg)