Mike Allen of Axios wrote in his morning briefing yesterday, “Welcome to our sad, new, distorted reality — the explosion of fake: fake videos, fake people on Facebook, and daily cries of ‘fake news.’ This week, we reached a peak fake, with Facebook saying it had deleted 2.2 billion fake accounts in three months, a fake […]
Posted on May 30th, 2019 by Debby
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For the past two and half years Rural America has been under assault by a government that shows little respect for how hard its people work to make a decent living. As the Business Record of Des Moines reported this month, “Overall the rural economy is in the dumps.” Rural Americans worry more than their […]
Posted on May 20th, 2019 by Rural Outlook
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The latest Map the Meal Gap report, by nonprofit organization Feeding America aims to provide a more detailed picture of food insecurity in America with county-level data from 2017. According to U.S. Department of Agriculture data, about 40 million Americans, including more than 12 million children, faced hunger and food insecurity in 2017. But “national and even state estimates of […]
Posted on May 3rd, 2019 by Debby
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