in the fade: the image of poverty

inthefade:

You want to know what poverty looks like? You want to know what the middle class looks like?

Neither of those things look like what you think they do because your notions about them are either antiquated or biased.

I look into their faces every single day. The poor, the downtrodden, the…

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(Source: openareas)

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   At first I was scared this would be one of those things that said one isn’t really poor if they have a working fridge...

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    Very true, very eye opening...very well written.

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