The minimum wage is certainly not enough to live on, resulting in impoverished areas across the US.
With America being one of the wealthiest countries in the world it is no surprise that many Americans overlook the fact that poverty is a serious i...
A popular, and very critical issue that is prominent in the news, revolves around police brutality against black people. However, a long standing p...
Many countries and millions of people are suffering while the US does nothing to help...
Racial profiling and police violence needs to stop in the world and everyone needs to be equal.
Poor Latino families can no longer afford college especially when the cost of college is dramatically increasing.
We should help the homeless if they want to better their lives.
Are you worried knowing that their is people out their that live in poverty? Here is how you can change that and why you should.
I believe that one of the most important issues in our nation today that needs to be addressed is the distribution of wealth and the quality of our...
The government is doing a fine job at making sure the rich people are getting richer, but what are they doing for those who do not have a lot of mo...
Mr. Trump wants to increase military spending even with the issues of education and poverty in America needing to be solved.
As homeless continues to rise as a concern in America, us willing to take a stand and help must take action now.
This text describes what extreme poverty contributes to people’s daily lives.
The U.S. minimum wage is currently set at $7.25. Employees working at minimum wage are not able to support their families and are in poverty.
"In America, just over 16 million children live in households where they have to skip meals or eat less to make ends meet."
Changes in the economy need to be made so that those at home and abroad can live generously
A realistic look at how school funding hurts the innocent children of our country.
We need to raise the federal minimum wage. $7.25 an hour is imply not enough for someone to support themselves.
No more poverty.
Differences in income cause the American education system to be biased against lower-income students.
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
I propose higher pay for teachers and the elimination of teachers to increase competition and raise the standard of teachers
The next president should make college prices cheaper
Why is the poverty rate so high? And why haven't we attempted to lower it?
Illegal immigration is hurting the american economy. Illegal immigrants take jobs away from Americans which puts them in poverty.
I believe that impoverished people should have the same job opportunity as wealthier people.
Why is poverty such a big issue? When we have so many people who claim to be helping?
An alarming amount of food is being wasted, at the same time that millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table.
Poverty is loss of education, nutrition, house, clothing and work.
Minimum wage needs to be raised, so we don't have a lot of people under the poverty line.
The minimum wage should be raised to $10.10 (www.alternet.org) rather than the current $7.25 because young Americans need a reliable income, and ra...
As you may know, the US economy is slowly declining. This letter explains some ways that this economy can be improved, such as an increase in minim...
I am asking the next president to focus on making people safe so that they can enjoy life.
Homeless people around my community is increasing and over crowding the streets.
Poverty in the world has gone wild. We need to stop it and this is how.
Help the working individuals.
In this letter to the next future president. The idea of poverty is discussed and its impact on our country.
There are many starving people out there, we need to fix this problem. Poverty is one reason for hunger. Poverty causes people to not be able to af...
Why we should raise the minimum wage?
Thousands of Americans experience homelessness every day, every hour, every minute, and every second. We need to take charge and help change their ...
This letter is about the employment rate continues to rise causing the poverty rate to keep climbing. I would like to address the issue and hope fo...
The nation needs to help the poverty of people together and we can have an beautiful community
Poverty is a growing issue in America that needs to be stopped.
The once booming Motor City is running on E. Detroit, Michigan has been struggling for years and it could use a helping hand.
Poverty is affecting millions of people each day.
Lowering College tuition
A spoken word describing the frustration faced by homeless people in America.
Dear Future President, You as the President have to be empathetic and can't fear change. You have to be willing to compromise, bot not when it's...
There is no correlation between intelligence and wealth, so why make college only available to the wealthy?
Those who may not be the most politically or financially in your campaign due to poverty are the ones who need your help and advocacy the most.
The lives of the people in Central America are getting worse everyday, and because of that they migrate here to live a better life, but the U.S gov...
This letter is expressing my concern for the rising healthcare cost.
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
End World Hunger Now
There are many places all over the world that are in poverty and we can't over look this issue. We need to all join together and address this probl...
We all know that a solution to a big problem cannot be realistically executed in a matter of hours, that is why I am asking you to actually look in...
Mentally ill people are being blamed for gun by politicians and media violence when the real problem for gun violence is poverty.
Many Americans live in poverty with the number fluctuating year by year, but the effects it leaves on families is embedded into their lives.
This is how poverty affects people.
The population of people in poverty is rising. Poverty needs to stop now.
Poverty needs to come to an end.
We have both an obesity problem and a starvation problem. People in the bronx, people in every state, and around the world, don’t have money to put...
We need a higher minimum wage for our citizens to have a living wage.
There are way more problems America should be paying more attention to. We need to take these issues seriously, while we still have time.
We need to stop poverty.
This letter is about poverty and what the President can do about it.
Poverty in America. Can it be even be looked at?
Sometimes the world may not be as perfect as it seems.
We can work together to help people get out of poverty
People treat homeless people wrong and i want to stop it!
Jessenia Sanchez
What will we do when we meet our oil crisis?
Income Inequality is a big issue that many people face, especially the poor.
Poverty is a huge problem worldwide and we have to stop it. Let's start with our country.
In one of the world's wealthiest countries, poverty is extremely prevalent
Poverty needs to change around the country, people in poverty need to have better opportunities and better jobs
According to The Manhattan Institute, many economists have shown that immigration increases the salary of Americans...
With a select percentage of people in the planet living in excess and prosperity, why must people suffer or earn their right to food, water, and sh...
Growing up Hispanic in the lower middle class is hard enough but when applying to college it gets harder.
Poverty in the US
Our next president needs to deal with global poverty issues
This letter is about poverty and what the new president can do to reduce the number of people in poverty.
minimum wage is growing to be a big issue workers aren't getting paid enough to support themselves and or their families which is causing these goo...
We need to help the poor to live a better life.More than 1.3 billion people are poor and we need to help.
This letter addresses the need for the government to help students get help with their mental health disorders.
Poverty is decreasing in the US. But if certain incomes are going to be taken away the poverty level would increase.
This letter is about poverty in America and how we need to realize there is more to someone's story than what we see.
There are billion of people in poverty that don't have food,home.
In this letter, I want the community to know the problem with homelessness. Every night there is a homeless person sleeping at a bus stop, in a ten...
We should have a unique taxing way for each person, based on their monthly income.
My letter to the future president about my opinions on the problems of the United States of America
This is a letter to Donald Trump explaining the things that I want for him to do in the U.S.
Why and how we should end poverty.
Some kids don't get to participate in sports because of the high prices.
Children who attend low-income schools are not getting equal educations.