Category Archives: Class divide

Faces and Places – the Recession

Posted on November 2, 2011 by boxcarkids

I found this today and thought some of you would find it interesting.  It’s a photojournal by Michael S. Williamson.  “A Washington Post photojournalist has spent year the year traveling the country, meeting people whose lives have been altered by … Continue reading →

Posted in Class divide, economy, hopelessness, poverty, recession | 3 Comments

It’s Not all About Me – it’s About all of Us

Posted on October 28, 2011 by boxcarkids

The recession ended over two years ago (June 2009 believe it or not) and the experts assure us that they are relatively confident that we are not in danger of a double dip.  But the recovery remains anemic at best … Continue reading →

Posted in Class divide, economy, money, recession | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

Have Not

Posted on August 28, 2011 by boxcarkids

“There are only two families in the world, as a grandmother of mine used to say: the haves and the have-nots.”  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish writer, 1547-1616) Miquel de Cervantes Saavedra said that nearly 400 years ago.  So some things … Continue reading →

Posted in Class divide, Corporate Profits, moving, poverty | Tagged , | 3 Comments