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Poverty in Germany

October 12, 2022

Amid soaring inflation, particularly when it comes to food and energy, the gap between rich and poor in Germany is widening. Incremental increases to social safety nets will do little to alleviate the problem.

A person looks into a wallet containing two bills totaling 15 euros, as a child looks on
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