New Jersey remains one of the richest states in the nation, but it it continues to be plagued by a huge gulf between the people in the McMansions and a growing underclass that’s spreading from city to suburb. And no one seems to care — at least no one in the political class or the big media outlets. It’s a case of criminal neglect.
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Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.
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