Childhood poverty damages your mind
I am just a poor boy, though my story’s seldom told. I have squandered my resistance, For a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises.
All lies and jest.
The Boxer, Paul Simon
Poor girl, Oklahoma City, 1936
Why are people poor? The question echoes down the ages. Is it their destiny, their upbringing, their character, their misfortune?
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