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Is it cheaper to end poverty than to maintain it? Research says yes (www.abc.net.au)
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Poverty is a policy choice.

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[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

The people paying for it don't know that there is any other way than struggling to pay for it. The cheaper part comes from taxing the rich to get the wealth to take care of people, to fulfill basic human rights for all.