Working Poor Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Food Prep And Ideas 15 w0nderer Oct 2015 Nov 2022 2 12677

entertainment (free libraries, ebooks, audiobooks, games and similar) pref with review 10 w0nderer Oct 2015 Aug 2016 9 27615

'poorsplaining' [View all] 112 Dragonfli Jun 2016 Jun 2016 271 97605

Low resource (money, time, space) gardening (windowsill, balcony, container, porch) 10 w0nderer Oct 2015 Mar 2016 11 38516

History of this group, and ideas 9 w0nderer Oct 2015 Mar 2016 14 16034

Depression time and earlier resources 2 w0nderer Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 6407

Small signage 3 madamesilverspurs Oct 2015 Oct 2015 8 11083

I'll start 37 marym625 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 17 24204

Hi, all :-) 2 w0nderer Oct 2015 Oct 2015 12 4885

prescription prices 0 dembotoz Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 2641

from wa post cheap meal ideas 2 dembotoz Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 3476

The jobs employers just can't fill 5 littlemissmartypants Sep 2022 Dec 2022 27 8892

Interesting follow: Reddit "Antiwork" thread 1 jmbar2 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 10 2496

I was looking for a place to discuss the hell that is healthcaredotgov 4 trixie2 Dec 2018 May 2022 0 9115

Dog Parents in Columbus Ohio- 0 irisblue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 2515

Energy assistance in **SOME** states 1 irisblue Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 6521

Bargain flannel sheets! 6 Tomconroy Oct 2021 Oct 2021 12 4465

I found a good sale on sweatpants with pockets and I wanted to share info. 2 irisblue Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 6796

Hey if your are on SSI, Sen Brown of Ohio wants to hear from you 0 irisblue Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 5400

Where are our stimullus checks. 0 Prosper Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 5406

Heard a radio article on AC help 0 irisblue Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 4941

Has anyone received their tax refunds yet? 7 RGinNJ Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 7202

Used to be the yardstick was if your Mom didn't have to work... 9 bmpbmp Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 10183

Kitsap Rescue Mission set to lose permit to operate overnight shelter 0 icymist Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 3581

Elderly Bankruptcy Is On The Rise -- Here's Why 7 mfcorey1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 13 9302

Koch chicken 6 Traildogbob Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 5482

Arizona On Track To $12/Hour While Maintaining A Healthy Economy 0 corbettkroehler Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 6741

So this just looked like a good price to me 3 discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 4222

so the longest government lockdown was just done by Donny 0 w0nderer Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 6592

NYT Magazine article on Working Poor 0 irisblue Sep 2018 Sep 2018 6 3401

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60% interest for payday loans in Ohio. XPost 3 irisblue Jul 2018 Aug 2018 3 4404

Grocery stores worry about Trump's pullback on SNAP (food stamps) 4 left-of-center2012 Apr 2018 Jun 2018 3 10823

x-post from judy lynn lbn "scottish cafe chain builds village for homeless" 0 w0nderer May 2018 May 2018 3 3501

X-post -- Trump Quietly Scales Back Assistance Programs For Poor Americans -- goldenheart 4 w0nderer Apr 2018 Apr 2018 5 7093

Have You Had Experience Being Working Poor? 15 BlueDog22 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 8 11569

How debt works for the 1%: 11 discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2016 Feb 2018 12 7112

6,234 lobbyists worked on the Tax Scam 2 BigmanPigman Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 6566

Sharing about a pet money saver 0 discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2017 Dec 2017 10 4598

Some Instacart workers to strike over pay that can be as low as $1 per hour 0 workinclasszero Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 5651

damn, looks like the trump budget is out to get us 4 dembotoz May 2017 May 2017 0 8412

My car isn't new enough but this might help others 8 discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2017 May 2017 4 12822

i'ma gonna assume it's someone here 2 w0nderer Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 4823

how are we all doing under 'king Donald' 6 w0nderer Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 4489

Christmas Day in the Work House by George R. Sims 6 no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 9767

Minimum wage protests planned in 340 cities 3 think Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 6901

United Way event looks at working poor 0 inanna Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 2821

Montreal�s number of �working poor� rises dramatically 0 inanna Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 5500

For voting day 1 w0nderer Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 5243

what are you folks seeing...saw a couple unexpected layoffs from firms with folks close this week 2 dembotoz Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 6609

Refurbished PC and monitor for $174 (free shipping) 2 discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 3304

How many 'working poor' are in Louisiana? (Towntalk Article) 1 inanna Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 5907

The Republicans Are My Enemy 10 scottie55 Jun 2016 Aug 2016 5 5543

Does anyone have experience with payday loans? 21 shadowrider Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 12692

Stores to customers: "Cash not welcome here" 18 shadowrider Aug 2016 Aug 2016 7 23759

A note from a loser. Or is it moocher? 1 madamesilverspurs Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 6142

So, I have a small break between jobs 23 shadowrider Apr 2016 Aug 2016 1 9270

Being working poor means toiling through �pure hell� for next to nothing. 23 inanna Jun 2016 Aug 2016 41 12374

Our Poverty Myth 6 eridani Jun 2016 Aug 2016 32 4780

A minimum wage hike is just part of the solution to help the working poor 3 inanna Jul 2016 Jul 2016 10 7956

Number of working poor climbing in Vancouver suburbs 0 inanna Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 2568

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Anyone know a good labor attorney? 6 Melurkyoulongtime Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 8248

Rise of the 'precariat,' the global scourge of precarious jobs 3 inanna Jun 2016 Jun 2016 5 6577

Three Angels Clinic treats the 'working poor' 2 inanna Jun 2016 Jun 2016 5 6334

America�s new working poor � in manufacturing 6 inanna May 2016 Jun 2016 13 4484

Kelowna's working poor pushing into homeless shelters 2 inanna Jun 2016 Jun 2016 7 3291

xpost of gd's: "The people who complain about their taxes getting stuff for poor people" 6 w0nderer Jun 2016 Jun 2016 26 7613

X post of Eridani's:Minimum Wage Workers Can�t Afford Rent Anywhere In The Country 4 w0nderer May 2016 May 2016 31 6672

x post from: Snarkoleptic::economy::omaha steve labour group:restaurant+bankcards stiff workers 0 w0nderer May 2016 May 2016 4 3046

Old, sturdy wood furniture redone "very" cheap. 27 malokvale77 Apr 2016 May 2016 17 10241

In an Age of Privilege, Not Everyone Is in the Same Boat 2 eridani Apr 2016 May 2016 9 7413

Artichoke update 3 malokvale77 Apr 2016 May 2016 7 6041

If You Are Obese And Don't Even Try To Eat Healthy Why Should I Have To Pay For Your Medical Care? [View all] 112 scottie55 May 2016 May 2016 0 52510

Does anyone else freak out when you get a phone call and the caller ID says, "Card Services"? 9 shadowrider May 2016 May 2016 0 8093

By request - things I learned part II 3 malokvale77 Apr 2016 May 2016 3 3222

Linking to post in GD 'When are we ever, as a people, going to start to _try_ to make this country ' 5 w0nderer Apr 2016 May 2016 7 5194

Hi folks, I found another deal on low priced PCs $74 0 discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2016 Apr 2016 11 3057

About artichokes 7 malokvale77 Mar 2016 Apr 2016 2 6077

Low-income Americans spend as much as $400 to get tax refund, report finds 2 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 8 6446

x-post via ohiochick::: Over 1 million face loss of food stamps over work requirements 3 w0nderer Jan 2016 Apr 2016 3 9402

This message was self-deleted by its author 43 CountAllVotes Mar 2016 Mar 2016 5 16494

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