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CBS: Vicious cycle of poverty all too real

David Edwards
14 May 2008 at 09:54 ET

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In the poorest parts of the U.S., people are trapped in a poverty’s web. The current economic slowdown means tough times for many Americans. But as CBS’s Seth Doane reports, poverty has become a way of life in Mississippi’s delta region.

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David Edwards has served as an editor at Raw Story since 2006. His work can also be found at Crooks & Liars, and he's also been published at The BRAD BLOG. He came to Raw Story after working as a network manager for the state of North Carolina and as as engineer developing enterprise resource planning software. Follow him on Twitter at @DavidEdwards.

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Trump’s attorney general appointment Matt Whitaker challenged at Supreme Court

Trump advisers growing alarmed as president keeps asking about Pence’s loyalty: New York Times

Authorities find a rocket launcher and pipe bombs during massive Florida white supremacist sting

Kellyanne Conway sees her husband’s anti-Trump statements as a violation of their marriage: interviewer

‘Raging conservative’ teen accused of killing his mom over bad grades and burying her body at church

Fox host Lou Dobbs loses it after Trump-appointed judge sides with CNN’s Jim Acosta

Cops evacuate neighborhood after finding ‘clandestine laboratory’ at home of Wisconsin neo-Nazi arrested for domestic violence

Sarah Sanders issues petty and false statement after CNN humiliates the White House in court

FBI found hollow-point bullets, body armor and images that depicted execution of Jews at home of DC neo-Nazi

Former Alabama trooper shoots Democratic district attorney in the face in ambush

CBS: Vicious cycle of poverty all too real

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Authorities find a rocket launcher and pipe bombs during massive Florida white supremacist sting

Kellyanne Conway sees her husband’s anti-Trump statements as a violation of their marriage: interviewer

‘Raging conservative’ teen accused of killing his mom over bad grades and burying her body at church

Fox host Lou Dobbs loses it after Trump-appointed judge sides with CNN’s Jim Acosta

Cops evacuate neighborhood after finding ‘clandestine laboratory’ at home of Wisconsin neo-Nazi arrested for domestic violence

Sarah Sanders issues petty and false statement after CNN humiliates the White House in court

FBI found hollow-point bullets, body armor and images that depicted execution of Jews at home of DC neo-Nazi

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