This video explains how it is that progressive attempts to contain and sometimes even remedy poverty often end up deepening, institutionalizing, human suffering. It includes an excerpt from Mark Fisher’s classic book “Capitalist Realism" and features a short interview with a first responder on Skid Row named Lavit Maas.
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