Book report on Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich for Social Anthropology.

Nickel and Dimed is purported to be an investigative report on unskilled workers in the United States. How do welfare reform unskilled workers survive on minimum wages and do they have secrets for surviving. Barbara Ehrenreich allows herself a small amount of money for startup, and then proceeds to find work and a place to live in three different cities. Key West, Florida finds her working as a waitress, and a second job as a …

…cleared than today. We have seen the atrocities that have been committed to the poor people in Iraq, Afghanistan, and too many others to mention. How can we correct this problem? That question has been asked by the brightest and best minds in the World. Even the Bible states in Matthew 26:11 "For the poor you have with you always; but you do not always have Me." If Jesus cannot figure it out how can we?