Survived, But at What Cost?
Authored by: Victoria Wroblewski Art by: Jane Wang A single mother, struggling to take care of her children, paying rent and medical bills recently opens her pay check to missing money. She was punished for needing medical care. Is it fair for people to involuntarily lose part of their paycheck for getting sick? Right now, most hospitals or debt collectors in several states across the U.S. can go to court and legally take money directly from someone’s paycheck if they do not sufficiently pay...