| And yet, despite the poverty staring them in the face, generosity and hospitality from the most unexpected quarters have overwhelmed them. |
| If poverty leads to lead exposure, and lead abets crime and poor health, then lead can be said to nudge indigent people toward crimes. |
| In the midst of luxury, abundance, and indeed waste, what can be our proper response when confronted with the poverty Kapuscinski describes? |
| People are having fun in this town, it's not all poverty and abject misery. |
| This was intimately tied to their notion that the way out of poverty was via waged work. |
| What stood out when I was there wasn't their poverty but their perseverance and resourcefulness. |
