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Ratifying the ICESCR itself costs almost nothing. Closing the safety-net gaps it would obligate us to address presents a different question — and the answer requires comparing those costs against what the gaps already cost us.
Most Americans already believe in the rights the ICESCR protects. This post maps the treaty's core guarantees to the everyday economic concerns Americans live with — and explains what binding accountability for those rights would look like.