Poverty is a heartless nightmare that can strike unceremoniously in any family, after a prolong illness. America now has a 1/3 of it's population in poverty or close to being/living in poverty. It is remarkable and sad, that if someone was hit with a bill of $500.00 on any given month. That unplanned bill that wanted that $500.00 would put a financial hardship on ½ the nation. Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964 started his “ The War on Poverty” campaign. It was a campaign of legislation and social services, aimed at eliminating poverty in the United States. The terrible truth of the matter is, we've been fighting the War on Poverty for 54 years and still nothing has changed. The grim reaper is, we are losing this war on poverty and that includes
