Poverty is a problem in the world today. So many people die from starvation in the world.
Poverty needs to change around the country, people in poverty need to have better opportunities and better jobs
Minimum wage/ taxes and its effects on poverty
Income Inequality is a big issue that many people face, especially the poor.
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
The United States of America does not need to raise its Minimum Wage to $15.00 dollars and hour, It will only hurt us more!
The current federal minimum wage is currently $7.25 an hour. Thousands of workers work 40 hours a week and still live in poverty. It is almost impo...
Poverty needs to addressed as it affects not only adults but children as well.
There are way more problems America should be paying more attention to. We need to take these issues seriously, while we still have time.
An alarming amount of food is being wasted, at the same time that millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table.
issues with poverty
How is the U.S. a "Rich Country" when its own people are starving or barely even have enough money to live off of.
College Costs and Security
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...
Dear future President of the United States, What's Going On?
Today, one of the most important things is education. It is key to success, lets you live a happy life, helps you do what you love to do, and it co...
Poverty is a problem all over the world from all the way in Africa to as close to your own backyard. At least 80% of humanity lives on less than $1...
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...
How poverty affects many people in America
The difference between being a forgettable president or an inspiration to all is what you do now to stop climate change.
High school graduates have huge debts because they can't afford to completely pay off their college fees. This is the only type of consumer debt th...
Let's expose America's biggest issue that affects everyone, and needs to be talked about.
The nation needs to help the poverty of people together and we can have an beautiful community
Poverty is getting out of hand and if our government continues to do nothing about it our country will downfall.
Poverty is loss of education, nutrition, house, clothing and work.
There are Millions of people in poverty with no food, water, or shelter. Something should be done about that to help others lives.
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
Poverty occurs throughout the whole world. No one should have to go through "Poverty".
There is a lot of homeless people in the world. Can the next president help the homeless?
Pollution is the biggest problem that is impacting America.
Jessenia Sanchez
Poverty is a huge thing worldwide and we need to do something so that it can be fixed.
Poverty is something that happens all around the world. Many people don't have enough money to buy food and some cant afford to buy a house. As the...
This letter is about poverty and what the President can do about it.
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...
Poverty is a large problem, and so many children are not getting a good education due to poor funding to high-poverty areas, and because poverty ca...
Sufferers around the world are struggling to keep up with these conditions.
Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.
Many people are against free colleges and their reasons are correct, but the thinking should be re-evaluated and look to making colleges and u...
Why America needs to help stop America
Problems concerning poverty in our country, how it's a problem that must be taken care of, and possible solutions. This urgent problem is discussed...
I wrote about being an adult at 18 and not being able to drink or have tobacco products.
We need to stop poverty.
There should be no poverty. Everyone should have the bare minimums such as food, water, and shelter.
People of our county you're supposed to guide are below the poverty line or struggling to pay bills make ends meet. So what are you going to do abo...
Poverty has been going around all around the world. The United Kingdom is trying to improve their ways to put a stop to poverty.
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Ferriday's poverty rate is getting out hand each and every year. Ferriday's poverty level is currently at 47.6%. The unemployment rate is at 18.7% ...
How to help and view people in poverty around the world. People around the world that live in poverty are looked at completely differently, they ar...
We don't need money for a wall, but we need money for our future
This is a letter to Donald Trump explaining the things that I want for him to do in the U.S.
This is a short letter about issues I hope the next president will address.
Kids all over our country aren't able to go to school because they are in poverty. There education matters because that is what is going to make th...
Many bright students are unable to get a good college education due to their families not having enough money. This is a problem.
The minimum wage is certainly not enough to live on, resulting in impoverished areas across the US.
This letter is about poverty in America and how we need to realize there is more to someone's story than what we see.
My letter is about how we need to pay more attention to homeless people and take action to help them out because, they need the same things as the ...
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...
Poverty in the US
Albert Einstein once stated, “Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live it’s whole life thinking t...
how to prevent and solve poverty.
Our current immigration policies affect poverty, separation of family, and stereotyping.
I'm writing this letter on behalf of how the welfare system is costing our nation too much money.
There is no correlation between intelligence and wealth, so why make college only available to the wealthy?
Poverty- The state of being poor, hungry ,sick, and sad
Mentally ill people are being blamed for gun by politicians and media violence when the real problem for gun violence is poverty.
The once booming Motor City is running on E. Detroit, Michigan has been struggling for years and it could use a helping hand.
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.
Possible solution to poverty...
End World Hunger Now
We need to help the poor to live a better life.More than 1.3 billion people are poor and we need to help.
There is too many people in America living in poverty!
"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor" - James Baldwin
This letter is about poverty, the effects it presents, and why we need to stop this problem.
The wealth gap is the root of poverty, thus in order to solve poverty we must talk about the wealth gap and what we're doing to bridge the gap.
The misuse of food stamps should be stopped.
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
This letter is about how many people in the U.S.A. live without the 5 basic needs. This letter is also a persuasive note to you, saying that our Co...
I believe that the next president should focus attention on health care and what plan they have to lower the cost so everyone in the US can afford ...
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...
Do you ever see people begging for money and food, with their family or animals on the street? I do all the time. My goal is to make Shelters easie...
Is Donald Trump right? Why do Mexicans immigrate to the U.S.?
Why is poverty such a big issue? When we have so many people who claim to be helping?
Poverty
I hope that you read my letter and make a difference to the world because we all help each other.
Racial profiling and police violence needs to stop in the world and everyone needs to be equal.
The Favelas are Shanty towns located in Brazil.
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...
This letter is on the issue of bullying in the United States and what I feel we can do to stop this.
Poverty is decreasing in the US. But if certain incomes are going to be taken away the poverty level would increase.
We need a higher minimum wage for our citizens to have a living wage.
Leave minimum wage alone.
Homelessness is a very pivotal issue in this country and deserves to be addressed with scrupulous attention. There are around 319 million Americans...
We should help the homeless if they want to better their lives.
No more poverty.
The official definition for immigration: The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. However, the definition of illegal immigrat...
This letter is expressing my concern for the rising healthcare cost.
Income Inequality is hurting our country, and our people.
The cost of living in big cities is having a toll on families by putting them in poverty.
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.