Poverty Causes Debate
The cluster centers on debates about the causes of poverty, including critiques of blaming personal choices or character flaws, references to systemic issues like lack of cash and survivorship bias, and sarcasm toward simplistic solutions like 'just not being poor'.
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Being poor is having people who were never poor tell you to do things that simply won't work.
Have they tried just not being poor? /s
relevant: https://www.ted.com/talks/rutger_bregman_poverty_isn_t_a_lac...
Seems like the issue here is poverty, not lack of understanding.
some people don’t know poverty and equate not being rich to being poor
People don't want to be "the poor".
i get the vibe from this comment you probably believe all poor people are poor because of their spemding habits :)
You sound like Paris Hilton addressing poverty by saying, "Why don't poor people just get more money?"
which poor people don't have
I am blaming keeping people poor.