Punishing the Poor
Most of us have a growing sense that something\u2019s deeply wrong with the way that digital data is used to track and monitor us.\xa0 But most of us don\u2019t realize that the poorest among us are particularly vulnerable. Virginia Eubanks argues that such data is used to criminalize and turn the poor away from public resources to which they are entitled.\nResources:\nVirginia Eubanks, Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor St. Martin\u2019s Press, 2018\nThe post Punishing the Poor appeared first on KPFA.