Why do most poor people remain poor?
It takes money to make money, and by definition, poor people don't have money. It Most financial advice is written by and for the middle and upper classes. There is very little publicly available financial advice that is relevant to the poor. Most political efforts on behalf of the poor are ideological and not “realistic.” Poor communities are laboratories for all manner of crazy socioeconomic theories, and when those theories inevitably fail, it is the poor who are blamed eight times out of 10. The poor have very limited political power and are therefore often unable to assert their policies. Poor people who become middle class will inevitably leave poor communities behind physically, culturally, and politically. that is, brain drain Poor people are hated in almost every culture, which makes getting help even more diffi...