Required Listening: New On the Media Episode About Poverty

by Katie HerzogTrump's proposed budget slashes federal housing assistance programs.Spencer Platt/Getty Images
On Monday, the Trump administration proposed a new budget—one that slashes whatever is left of the social safety net, sucking money from Medicare, Medicaid, federal housing programs, and food stamps, which Trump wants to replace with food boxes filled with canned meat and government cheese. (Hey, gotta pay for those tax cuts for the wealthy somehow!)Soon after the budget was announ