
Can We Ever Eliminate the Spectre of Poverty?
Can We Ever Eliminate the Spectre of Poverty?
Can We Ever Eliminate the Spectre of Poverty?
People around the world have asked this question many times. Can real poverty be eradicated not only in third world
countries but also in first world countries? The term “poverty” applies to the first countries of the world; the poor are
still many times richer than the poor in third world countries. If we ignore the world's poverty, we can say that
nothing will be done to reduce the suffering of children and adults, those who are malnourished and suffer from
diseases and premature death. Some people may argue that only one person is needed to change the world and that
they can take steps to change. Nelson Mandela, for example, saw the end of apartheid in South Africa, but it was no...