Poverty Archives - Checkpoint

Immigration on Fire; So Why Abolish ICE?

August 14, 2018

What is ICE, does America need it, and why do some people say we don’t?

Minimum Wage: 3 Problems with Increasing It

October 19, 2017

Minimum wage sounds like an enticing, easy solution for poverty. “Just pay more.” But what is often unseen are the negative effects it can have on those it attempts to help.

Wealth Inequality: the Good, the Bad, and the Truth

October 16, 2017

Wealth inequality is harmful, right? We’ll dive deeper for you into one of our society’s most pressing issues.