Professor Elizabeth Joh teaches Intro to Constitutional Law and most of the time this is a pretty straight forward job. But when Trump came into office, everything changed. During the four years of the Trump presidency, Professor Joh would check Twitter five minutes before each class to find out what the 45th President had said and how it jibes with 200 years of the judicial branch interpreting and ruling on the Constitution. Acclaimed podcaster Roman Mars (99% Invisible) was so anxious abou ...
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(00:38) What do the latest child poverty statistics say?
(01:49) What was JRF's reaction to the stats?
(03:09) Can we see an impact from Scottish Child Payment?
(06:09) How do we achieve the 2030 targets from here?
(09:24) Modelling of options to meet 2030 targets
(12:57) What about cost?
(19:27) How might UK Government proposed benefits changes impact poverty levels?
(23:30) How will the changes impact Scotland's finances?
(25:41) What happens in Scotland if the work capability assessment is replaced by the PIP assessment?
(28:20) What's next for child poverty analysis at the FAI and JRF?
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