[Global Inequality]
The challenges are underscored by UN chief António Guterres in the foreword, in which he states that the world is confronting “the harsh realities of a deeply unequal global landscape”, in which economic woes, inequalities and job insecurity have led to mass protests in both developed and developing countries.
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Poverty
BRONX BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ: NEW YORK’S LOTTERY SYSTEM TARGETS POOR MINORITIES AND MUST BE REFORMED
[New York News\Lottery]
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.: “Low-income communities generate much of the lottery’s revenue but they don’t receive benefits proportionate to their patronage of the system. That money should be spent to support low-income students with specific programs in schools that are aimed at the alleviation of poverty in both the short and long terms.”
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