The nation is split between the wealthy 1% and the people that struggle to get by. Many families are in desperation while the others live in no fear of starving or losing their home. School conditions in impoverished areas are worse than those in rich areas so the children are given less opportunity to make it out of their penury state. In Huey P. Long’s pamphlet Share our Wealth he shows how split our country is. The United States is troubled by the fact that the wealthy do not give back, the conditions of our schools, and the blind eye that is turned on the impoverished population. Many people live in impoverished areas because the prosperous do not give back. Even though the wealthy see this they still take more money than the rest of the
