The author of “Nickel and Dimed” writes about poverty in the US on the tenth anniversary of her book being released. The article is from Mother Jones magazine via realclearpoliltics.com. If you use this link and get an ad for Mother Jones blocking the article, then select Subscribe on the ad to move to a new page and X out of the Subscribe page to return to the article.

In 2004, Barbara Ehrenreich gave the Commencement Address at the UMass Lowell Commencement.