Second stimulus checks will help, but U.S. income crisis runs much deeper than Covid
“As lawmakers in Washington, D.C. raced to finalize a $900 billion Covid-19 relief package on Sunday that would include a second round of stimulus checksand added money for dependent children, additional unemployment benefits, and food and rent relief for millions of Americans, there is one economic challenge that won’t be solved: the income inequality compounded by the pandemic that has hit working parents at lower income levels with the highest levels of stress.”