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Originally Posted by garinda
Just watching BBC Breakfast news.
A report about 1.5 million UK children living in 'severe poverty', according to the charity Save the Children.
They interviewed a woman in Manchester who receives £200.00 per week, for her and her four children.
Big flat screen telly, washing machine. Sat there in tattoos, a neck full of gold necklaces, gold rings on every finger.
Compared to those living without clean water, and the threat of starvation, nevermind that an education is but a dream, this is not poverty, it's fecklessness.
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Ya I saw the same thing G, its not so much poverty but getting your priorities right, gold necklaces and rings or food on the table, I know which came first when I was growing up