Why Charity is Wrong
4 min readMay 16, 2019
No Such Thing as a Permanent “Emergency”
A recent New York Times article shines a spotlight on college students and hunger. One of the surveys it cites, estimates that almost half (48%) of the students attending classes at the City University of New York (CUNY), which also encompasses the city’s community colleges, are “food insecure,” meaning that they reported being hungry in the last thirty days.