475. Why Does the Richest Country in the World Have So Many Poor Kids?
From Freakonomics Radio
Published 9/16/2021
Among O.E.C.D. nations, the U.S. has one of the highest rates of child poverty. How can that be? To find out, Stephen Dubner speaks with a Republican senator, a Democratic mayor, and a large cast of econo-nerds. Along the way, we hear some surprisingly good news: Washington is finally ready to…
