Poverty and the Social Safety Net
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Inmate Nathaniel Harris seasons a turkey before putting it in the oven. Inmates at Rikers prepared 64 turkeys, stuffing and rice for two churches that serve the poor and homeless.
( Cindy Rodriguez / WNYC )
( Cindy Rodriguez / WNYC )