OpinionNicholas Kristof

Surviving With $3.78 in Her Bank Account by Selling Blood Plasma

Trinity Goodman in her apartment in Oklahoma City.Credit...Tamara Reynolds for The New York Times

Opinion columnist, reporting from Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky

After a 1,000-mile road trip across a swath of America, I can’t get one person out of my mind: Trinity Goodman, a cheerful, chatty woman in Oklahoma City who had a bandage on her arm.

The reason for the bandage? Goodman, 44,........

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