It seems to me that the way you deal with poverty is you have to do what you can to make sure people have opportunity on the one hand, and then on the other hand you have to do what you can to make sure they take advantage of that opportunity.
Tom Rice discusses the dual approach needed to address poverty: creating opportunities and ensuring people utilize them.
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