As of 2022, 12.4% of Americans lived in poverty, up from 11.2% in 2021.
Rather, it is an intricate tapestry woven from individual choices, systemic realities, and historical threads.
In most cases, poverty is not caused by a personal failure. Many times, it is rooted in systemic inequalities that disadvantage certain groups based on their racial, economic, and social backgrounds.
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