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That gap in the spending patterns of the haves and have-nots is just one indication of how inequality is on the rise.
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Iese Business School, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article America is currently at war with itself over who constitutes the haves and have-nots, and what ethnic groups have faced the most discrimination.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
One is the friction between the haves and have-nots, an old and sturdy foundation on which to build a specific, meaningful tension between two people with differences posing a real test to their attraction.
—Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2025
As if New Mexico State University, one of the perennial have-nots in FBS college sports, wasn’t already facing enough challenges, the state legislature is poised to toss it a meager financial lifeline that appears all but out of reach.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 5 Feb. 2025
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Iese Business School, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article America is currently at war with itself over who constitutes the haves and have-nots, and what ethnic groups have faced the most discrimination.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
One is the friction between the haves and have-nots, an old and sturdy foundation on which to build a specific, meaningful tension between two people with differences posing a real test to their attraction.
—Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2025
As if New Mexico State University, one of the perennial have-nots in FBS college sports, wasn’t already facing enough challenges, the state legislature is poised to toss it a meager financial lifeline that appears all but out of reach.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 5 Feb. 2025
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“Have-not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have-not. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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