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Does The U.S. 'Make Poverty More Comfortable?'

Does The U.S. 'Make Poverty More Comfortable?'

Copyright 2014 NPR

Corrected: January 15, 2014 at 12:00 AM EST
In this story, we say Stephen Pimpare is a professor at Columbia University. Pimpare is a professor at New York University.

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