Poverty

While a major global campaign to cut down on tax evasion is picking up momentum, anti-poverty advocates say the initiative overlooks the world's poorest countries.

As we found ourselves choosing between rice, oatmeal, or potatoes for every meal, it occurred to us that being in poverty isn't about how hard you work; it's about …

Brazil's economic growth has gpne up while poverty and inequality have gone down in the last decade.

California, the home of Silicon Valley and more billionaires than any other state, is the poorest state in the country.

The truth is that the ruling elite care not for those living in abject destitution.

I do not wish to be one of the people that many deem as someone who may fail simply because of their own failure to push themselves.

“Democracy has been meant to remove the artificial constraints, poverty is the huge artificial constraint on human thought and action,” says author Marilynne Robinson.

The constant limitations and obstacles the system puts so that the working class stays working shows that a change has to be made in order to better this country.

Middle-class outrage at the recent removal of Banksy's graffiti in an area of poverty and racial tension indicates how disconnected the bourgeoisie are from the realities of working-class life …

If you are poor or non-white, inequality is in the air you breathe.