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Llewellyn Jones
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Data journalist, Freelance
Washington
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Biography
Llewellyn has been working as a Washington, DC-based freelance writer, programmer, and journalist for the last ten years covering topics such as the SEC’s oversight of the biotech industry, oil export bans, drug pricing, community banking, the meatpacking industry’s position against imported beef, NAFTA trade balances, Super PACs and dark money, online lending, international coal consumption, force-placed insurance, DIP lending, hospitals and Medicaid, and restaurant labor violations.
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Content
By Llewellyn Jones| investigativeeconomics.org@ While the pandemic was known to have caused the federal government to spend wildly through programs like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)—with over $4.6 trillion in COVID-19 obligations to date—that frivolous spending spree has masked a simultaneous spending spree on sundry other non-COVID programs.
By Llewellyn Jones| investigativeeconomics.org@ As far as homeless populations go, New York may have more in shelters. Other cities like Washington, D.C. have a larger homeless population rate per capita. But the Los Angeles metro area has by far the largest unsheltered homeless population—52,307—than anywhere else in the country according to Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) point in time estimate for 2023. New York City is a distant second with one-tenth the homeless population of L.A. That total for L.A. has only grown year over year.
By Llewellyn Jones| investigativeeconomics.org@ As part of the legislation related to the Affordable Care Act of 2010, the Federal government took over providing the vast majority of student loans. Previously, the federal government helped underwrite low interest loans from private banks and other lenders. Now, the government lends directly to students through the Federal Direct Loan Program.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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