The One Cause of Poverty That’s Never Considered

3/26/2023

This article discusses the book "Poverty by America" by Matthew Desmond, which examines the issue of poverty and its devastating impact on individuals and communities in the United States. The book delves into the stories of several families living in poverty, highlighting the difficult choices they face and the systemic barriers they encounter. Desmond's work unveils the hidden realities of poverty, challenging common misconceptions and shedding light on the complex factors that contribute to its persistence. By sharing the personal narratives of those affected by poverty, the book serves as a call to action, urging readers to confront the issues and work towards meaningful change.

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