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Poverty has no place in Pride! Take part in the first ever national survey of 2SLGBTQ+ Social & Economic Wellbeing!
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Worldwide poverty is falling—even under the new, higher thresholds announced by the World Bank.

Much of this decline is being led by India, which now accounts for more than one in three people globally having escaped extreme poverty over the past decade.

Under the revised $3/day threshold, India’s extreme poverty rate has dropped from 27.1% in 2012 to 5.3% in 2023—that’s nearly 270 million people lifted out of extreme poverty in just over a decade. #India #poverty #world #news

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/in

The Times of IndiaDespite World Bank raising threshold, India achieves big dip in extreme poverty | India News - Times of IndiaIndia News: Recent World Bank data reveals a significant decline in India's extreme poverty rate, dropping from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23, lifting nearl

Yes, undocumented immigrants do pay $100 billion in taxes each year. But they are ineligible to receive many of the benefits those taxes subsidize, such as social security and medicare. Consequently, they pay far more in taxes than they receive in benefits. See below:

taxpolicycenter.org/fiscal-fac

And, yes again, the top 1% do evade around $160 billion in taxes each year. And it's only going to get worse with Trump's mass firing of IRS workers, with far less enforcement than the feeble amount the existed before. See below:

usatoday.com/story/money/taxes

#classwar#taxes#taxtherich