The first monthly payments of an expanded child tax credit that was included in the country’s COVID-19 recovery package have been sent to families (AP). Biden has said the payments will average $423 per family. Families who do not make enough money to owe income taxes were previously ineligible for such credits but will now receive the payments.
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This investigation by the Guardian and Food and Water Watch reveals the extent of major U.S. food corporations’ monopolies and political power.
