Sunday, November 29, 2015

World Poverty Rates

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It illustrates "one of the most remarkable achievements in human history – the 80 per cent reduction in world poverty in only 36 years, from 26.8 per cent of the world’s population living on $1 or less (in 1987 dollars) in 1970 to only 5.4 per cent in 2006."  Source: Click here

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

What's the answer? All that money we're giving to foreign nations all over the place and we have to borrow from China to even do that?

Anonymous said...

People are better off with less stuff, better than storming Wal-Mart on black friday to get more credit card debt, better with a simple diet than burgers with glazed donuts for the bun and bacon on everything.