Poverty in Minnesota: A call to action

By Bill Grant

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The conference keynote speaker, Indivar Dutta-Gupta, who leads the Center for Law and Social Policy, reminded attendees that poverty is incompatible with freedom – that none of us is free as long as so many remain in poverty’s grip. To move toward freedom, we need to make smart investments, like those listed above, to yield big dividends in closing disparities and changing lives.