“We’ve been trained by the media to think that things are always getting worse – including on subjects like poverty,” said Visual Capitalist in comments to the Daily Business News on MHProNews.
“For example,” Jeff Desjardins wrote, “a recent survey showed that 87% of respondents thought that global poverty rates haven’t changed, or have gotten worse, over the last 30 years. However, the exact opposite is true.”
“One billion people have been lifted out of extreme poverty since 1990,” the statement continued, with the provided infographic “putting the important issue into the context of data.”
We’ll look at the infographic, and then after, address how this can prove useful to managers, owners, investors and others.
Facts Matter, and Where Poverty Still Exists
The United States and the West has played a role in spreading rising incomes to much of the world, through trade, investments, grants, and aide. That doesn’t mean that there hasn’t been corruption or waste in those efforts. But it does reflect that conditions have steadily improved.
Let’s briefly note that third world countries have a keen interest in prefab housing.
The chart above doesn’t specify the causes behind why extreme poverty still exists.
The videos above and below are for illustration purposes only. The closing still below is interesting, as those are solar panels on the roofs of those prefab units.
Dedicated Daily Business News on MHProNews readers know that Venezuela, North Korea, Cuba, and Haiti are among the nations where it is found, and the causes are often tied to their governments. Rephrased, nations with severe corruption and socialism are key causes.
But so too are areas impacted by war, narco-terror, and other terrorist-connected activity.
The related reports are important to consider, as you share these with team members or those you know that may be influenced by the rising belief – especially among millennials – of socialism in the U.S. See too the videos on Poverty, Inc., Shadows of Liberty, and more in the related reports, linked below.
There’s only 46 days to the midterms, and early voting has already started in some areas. Information shared is ballot box potential power. “We Provide, You Decide.” © ## (News, analysis, and commentary.)
(Third party images and content are provided under fair use guidelines.)
1) To sign up in seconds for our MH Industry leading emailed news updates, click here.
2) To pro-vide a News Tips and/or Commentary, click the link to the left. Please note if comments are on-or-off the record, thank you.
3) Marketing, Web, Video, Consulting, Recruiting and Training Re-sources
Related Reports:
Acclaimed Poverty Inc. Video, MHVille – Why Left & Right Should Listen, Learn From Each Other
“Shadows of Liberty” Movie Introduction, Affordable Housing, and You
“Toxic Trailers” – Clayton Homes, Warren Buffett, Kevin Clayton, Clintons – Exposé Videos
The Masthead
Some say it is an attempt to emotionally manipulate you and your neighbor’s common sense, or the evidence from your own eyes. What if an alleged racist and misogynistic president’s policies proved to be better for minorities, women, and most all others in the nation then his Democratic or Republican predecessors?