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  • Essay / Poverty and inequality in developing countries

    Poverty is a major problem in most societies around the world. Poverty is when people live with fewer resources than the average person, who lives in a decent house with a car and a family that they love and care for. Additionally, poverty is not only a financial and physical issue, it includes emotional depression, such as feeling hungry, frustrated, tired and hopeless throughout the year. Moreover, some countries have high economic status, but they still face poverty, this means countries that have no justice and have a dictatorial system called corruption. However, in other countries people naturally live in poverty, such as in Africa, Brazil and many others. Therefore, the debate on the cause of poverty and inequality is vital, in three main aspects: education, lack of adequate social mobility and family behavior with the results of inequality and finally the solutions to these problems of inequality, based on three main articles. “Born Poor and Smart” by Angela Locke, “A Good Time to Be Alive? » by Matt Yglesias and “Middle Of The Class” by The Economist. Firstly, many problems can cause poverty and inequality, but education is the most essential because education has control over the future of our society. In other words, if schools and universities are not on the government's list of interests, the future of our children is in danger and the risk of an increase in poverty is higher. Additionally, educational inequality should also be in the government's interest, and every child should have the opportunity to complete their education. Because if a child is born in a lower class family, his or her chances of graduating and achieving success are lower than those of middle and upper class families, because...... middle of paper.. .... where most taxes are used in the military forces. According to Yglesias, taxes are spent on social security and medical care. So changing the purpose of taxes will allow citizens to become something or at least live like an average person with a nice house and a decent car, and maybe a family. In conclusion, poverty remains a major problem in our society. However, governments in some other countries are changing the way they finance and finding solutions to improve education, family behavior and lack of social mobility. Therefore, the government has taken taxes as a first step solution, and it will find more solutions to inequality. Therefore, all classes can live equally, especially lower class families. Finally, and this is important, all class families must work hard to achieve their goals for education and a better lifestyle for their children and for their future..