A common measure of poverty is how much money you have in re …
9 Jul 2023 |
A common measure of poverty is how much money you have in relation to other people – that is useful as far as it goes, but that excludes the case of, say, a hunter in the rainforest who has no money but is not poor. And there can be a number of people with money but who can consider themselves unwanted or invisible or estranged from society.
— William T. Vollmann
William T. Vollmann: American Novelist
Born: July 28, 1959
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