Something many people would take for granted is being illiterate. Shockingly, 775 million adults lack the minimum skills to read and comprehend this essay (“Education”). Being illiterate is huge problem for themselves and everyone else. The education many of these people acquired when in school was very poor. Also, many of these kids do not finish school and learn proper literacy. Many of these adults grow up not being able to find jobs. Statistics show that three out of four people on welfare can not read (“Staggering Literacy Statistics”). Unfortunately, the hard working people of the United States of America get to have money taken out of their hard earned paycheck for the illiterate people on welfare. The people on welfare would most times
