Poverty is a state of lacking essential resources like food, shelter, and healthcare, often limiting access to education and economic opportunities. It is measured by income thresholds or deprivation indexes. While no one benefits directly, systemic poverty can sustain exploitative labor markets or political control, disproportionately affecting marginalized communities and perpetuating inequality.
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