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Re:Why Banks Are Suddenly Closing Down Customer Accounts by refurb on Sunday November 05, 2023 @10:54PM (#38158654)
Census bureau poverty rate is before social benefits.

It’s much lower after adjusting for social benefits.

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Re:Why Banks Are Suddenly Closing Down Customer Accounts by WalterBright on Sunday November 05, 2023 @11:09PM (#38158737)
> is before social benefits

Right, and it stopped going down.

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Re:Why Banks Are Suddenly Closing Down Customer Accounts by refurb on Monday November 06, 2023 @12:24AM (#38159177)
From the data I’ve seen the poverty rate has trended down since the 60’s
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Re:Why Banks Are Suddenly Closing Down Customer Accounts by WalterBright on Monday November 06, 2023 @12:41AM (#38159281)
https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/private/pdf/154286/...
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Re:Why Banks Are Suddenly Closing Down Customer Accounts by refurb on Monday November 06, 2023 @08:31PM (#38171951)
Exactly. Page 11. Poverty rates are lower now than in 1964.
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