MYTH NO. 4:FOCUSING ON INDIVIDUALSIS THE KEY TO POVERTYALLEVIATION

摘要

IT'S EASY TO FRAME POVERTY AS AN INDI-vidual problem, but some of the highest-poverty pockets of the country are places that have been hit hardest by the collapse of decent-paying manufacturing jobs. To discount macroeconomic forces is to miss a big part of what drives U.S. poverty.