Private Alternatives When Government Fails
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Everyday people across America have creative and private solutions to persistent public problems like hunger and homelessness, including IJ client Norma Thornton, who was arrested for sharing food with homeless people in a park. IJ attorneys Erica Smith Ewing and Diana Simpson explain how when the government gets in the way of private solutions, IJ pushes back.
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