Poverty in America is getting worse day by day, in spite of the fact that America is not a poor country. Peter Edelman writes an essay Poverty in America: Why Can’t We End It? which appeared on July 29, 2012 in the New York Times. He talks about the poverty, reason of increasing and the ways to get out of poverty. The number surprised me the most in essay is two because it shows the ugly picture of poverty as percentage is unsustainable and still growing. As poverty is increasing day by day and in the last decade has grown very rapidly as the poor got poorer and the rich got richer. I totally agree with Edelman that the change in attitude can help decrease poverty. There should not be any discrimination or any inequality. Moreover having
