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Podcast: What we talk about when we talk about poverty

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In 1965, Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote a government memo that changed the way we think about poverty. Inthis episode of the DecodeDC podcast, writers Peter Aigner and Stephanie Coontz weigh in on the report’s legacy, and Moynihan’s intentions.

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