Many Americans live in poverty with the number fluctuating year by year, but the effects it leaves on families is embedded into their lives.
The minimum wage must be raised to help around 1.7 million people in the United States to stay out of poverty.
I am a junior from Lafayette, Louisiana. As a high school student, I have noticed the changes in our country involving education, jobs, and poverty...
Poverty in the US
Many countries and millions of people are suffering while the US does nothing to help...
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This letter explores American poverty.
The misuse of food stamps should be stopped.
Minimum wage/ taxes and its effects on poverty
The once booming Motor City is running on E. Detroit, Michigan has been struggling for years and it could use a helping hand.
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% ...
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An alarming amount of food is being wasted, at the same time that millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table.
I believe that you should be drug tested if you are receiving money from the government.
Reasoning and statistics on why we should not raise the current minimum wage.
More Jobs need to be created for the unemployed.
The welfare system has been around for many years now, and thousands of people are using it. But is it necessary?
The amount of homeless people is rising and they are thought to be horrible people.
As President it is crucial that you address our nation's crisis regarding abortions.
No more poverty.
World Hunger affects millions of people. With a little help from us, we can put an end to our dilemma.
No one should be insidiously wealthy and over fed when they're are people starving and homeless.
Income Inequality is hurting our country, and our people.
issues with unemployment
Why we should get rid of poverty in the US
Increasing production, power, and unemployment we help the economy grow further than what we expect!
The nation needs to help the poverty of people together and we can have an beautiful community
This letter is about poverty, the effects it presents, and why we need to stop this problem.
Everyone everywhere deserves a chance to be successful.
This letter is about child poverty and what the next president should do about this problem.
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Most people using the system don't actually need the assistance.
The wealth gap is widening leaving the poor in worse condition and the wealthy in better condition.
I’m a fifteen year old student who lives in California and there are a few problems I would like to address that must be resolved. These problems a...
This is a paper on how I think Welfare should be changed.
Lets put World Hunger to a stop!
Poverty has been going around all around the world. The United Kingdom is trying to improve their ways to put a stop to poverty.
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...
Sufferers around the world are struggling to keep up with these conditions.
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There should be no poverty. Everyone should have the bare minimums such as food, water, and shelter.
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 ...
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...
Read about the solutions we can take to reduce the poverty rate in America.
Poverty in America is rising ,because the minimum wage is low, pricing of housing is high, and people are unable to sustain a healthy diet due to l...
Poverty is getting out of hand and if our government continues to do nothing about it our country will downfall.
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There is too many people in America living in poverty!
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...
I wrote a letter to our next president regarding the issue of poverty.
This is a letter to Donald Trump explaining the things that I want for him to do in the U.S.
A raise of pay can help the work force of America and the economy.
Poverty should end
There is a need for growth in the labor force and wage incentives.
Millions suffer the plague of poverty, no one deserves it.
How we can cut welfare spending and put it towards growing our military.
I think that the most important thing we can do is to save the lives of those who are in poverty who can’t afford basic resources.
Help the working individuals.
My letter talks about two articles that supports my argument and one that counters it. At the end support triumphs reject.
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.
The federal minimum wage must be increased for people who work all day and can't afford their own daily needs.
We should help the homeless if they want to better their lives.
Parents in a situation like poverty cannot just be careless of their kids.
Why is poverty such a big issue? When we have so many people who claim to be helping?
This is how poverty affects people.
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Poverty
Illegal immigration is hurting the american economy. Illegal immigrants take jobs away from Americans which puts them in poverty.
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
This letter is expressing my concern for the rising healthcare cost.
Our next president needs to deal with global poverty issues
Learn from me I'm 14 I'm from Seattle WA, I wrote about poverty because Its the biggest thing In the USA that troubles it because there are 26,000 ...
This letter addresses the need for the government to help students get help with their mental health disorders.
In this letter, I assert that gun violence is a huge crisis in the U.S. Young teenagers (mostly African Americans), are meeting untimely deaths due...
The numbers of unemployers and low wages are the most important economic problem in the USA right now, the low wages and unemployment are slowing d...
In the world today there are many problems including poverty, racism, and terrorism. Racism is the big issue and needs to stop. People have been h...
A look at the connection between immigration and poverty.
Poverty is a huge problem on not only a national level, but also on a global level. Men and women have spouses and children to feed and provide for...
A letter about why poverty needs to be looked at more closely, and in turn, fixed.
The United States needs to stop fighting in the biggest mistake we've made yet, the War in the Middle East.
There are many important issues surrounding education that could be critical in determining the future in many young people. We all need to jump in...
The population of people in poverty is rising. Poverty needs to stop now.
Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.
I hope that you read my letter and make a difference to the world because we all help each other.
If you lower minimum wage just a little bit, it could decrease the unemployment rate.
Let's expose America's biggest issue that affects everyone, and needs to be talked about.
We can work together to help people get out of poverty
We have too many of our nation's veterans that cannot find work.
In this I write about the homeless population
Saving the people from unemployment in the United States, specifically in the field of the labor force and construction workers.
With homelessness on the rise in some of our country’s most populated cities, organizations in the U.S. argue that the government needs to step in ...
I bring up the matter where, President Clinton discusses using solar panels to being employment to America.
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.
How is the U.S. a "Rich Country" when its own people are starving or barely even have enough money to live off of.
Poverty needs to come to an end.
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...
We need to eradicate the issue of poverty before it spirals out of our control.
Try to find homes for all the homeless so they can stay safe and healthy. The president needs to help stop homelessness and talk to businesses to a...
Thousands of American citizens struggle with poverty and homelessness everyday.