Thursday, December 15, 2011

#Occupy4USChildren

*Children make up 26% of the US population, but are 39% of the people who live in poverty (the poverty rate is higher for children than any other age group)

*Every day, 2,660 children are born into poverty

*Children and families are the fastest growing group among the homeless, making up 40% of the homeless population

*One in 50 US children currently homeless

Read my new article here

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One of my recent OWS photos:

Yet another unwashed, lazy, and selfish hippie who refuses to do an honest day’s work

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Courtesy of Rick the Cartoonist:

(More cartoons here)

Posted by Mickey Z on 12/15 at 05:05 AM
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