The New York Times released a big story this week declaring that child poverty has plummeted over the last 30 years. But their numbers are misleading!

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Bombshell new data reveals that child poverty in America fell by a staggering 46% in 2021 thanks to Joe Biden's child tax credit — a measure that Republicans cruelly oppose and which has now expired.

Yes, the US Still Has a Child Poverty Problem

The New York Times released a big story this week declaring that child poverty has plummeted over the last thirty years. But their numbers are misleading: unlike social democratic countries, the US is still plagued by sky-high child poverty.

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