Solutions to Poverty

• Remove stigmatization

• Find consensus on the problem

• Address structural inequality

• Address global economic changes

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One solution might be to remove the negative labels associated with poverty. Some social movements do attempt this.

Pessimistic viewpoints maintain that "the poor will always be with us." Optimistic viewpoints address underlying sources for poverty including the assumption that the poor will always be with us.