Income inequality is the unequal distribution of earnings among people in the society. It is no secret that the United states has a growing rate of unequal distribution of earning among individuals, it has been on an increase since the 1970’s. Today, it is often viewed that the gap between the 1% and the 99% […]
The purpose of this assignment is to examine how the perception of a population can influence the shape and effectiveness of a given policy. The difference between the “culture of poverty” vs the “restricted opportunities” in understanding poverty will be analyzed. Most explanations for poverty and wealth place the blame or praise on individual shortcomings […]
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Get startedThere is insufficient data on several issues related to mass incarceration of people in American jails. Although the United States has 5% of global population, it contains 25% of people in jails. Yet those being the bars are disproportionately in favor whites, who by far outweigh the Blacks in the country. Besides, there is no […]
One of Marx’s key predictions about capitalism is that the surplus population would grow in a sense that there would be more unemployment and/or underemployment. Another one of his key predictions about capitalism is that poverty would grow. The prediction that the surplus population would grow fits in with the contemporary world because even though […]
It is certainly not an overstatement to assert that the U.S. President and almost all Americans are concerned and discussing about the gradually disappearing middle class. In fact, the dilemma of the middle class in the U.S., particularly its weakening economic and political power and shrinking population, is indeed one of the most alarming developments […]
A city within a city the US Department of Housing and Urban Development says more than 2 million people live in public housing throughout the United States. Homelessness and poverty have had a constant increase throughout the years. With the minimum wage remaining low and the cost of living increasing, rents escalating as well as […]
Did you know that in 1968 the minimum wage was worth $10,96 of todays dollars, and the todays minimum wage is only $7.25. Unfortunately that is true. So Today, I would like to persuade federal policy makers to increase the minimum wage as a way to easy the economical gap in America. To do it […]
