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Why is there so much poverty in a rich country like Canada?

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:38
Publish Date: 2018-02-07 11:52:00
Description: With so much wealth in the world, why is there so much poverty? In the end, we're all better off when everyone has a chicken in the pot. Poverty slows the development of all societies, and it seems obvious that we should try to eradicate it, but it seems like an intractable problem. How can we put poverty behind us, and what does our attitude towards poverty and social mobility tell us about who we are? A discussion from the Stratford Festival.
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