Send us a text “Rewriting the Story of Poverty.” On this Thanksgiving Day 2025, as gratitude fills our homes, we must face a truth we often avoid: Poverty is not seasonal. It’s not glamorous. It is both visible and silent—enslaving individuals and communities, robbing potential and imprisoning creativity. Poverty has a historiography—a story shaped by policies, prejudice, and systems. It has been protected by hegemony, the dominance of a narrative that tells us poverty is inevitable, na...
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Send us a text “Rewriting the Story of Poverty.” On this Thanksgiving Day 2025, as gratitude fills our homes, we must face a truth we often avoid: Poverty is not seasonal. It’s not glamorous. It is both visible and silent—enslaving individuals and communities, robbing potential and imprisoning creativity. Poverty has a historiography—a story shaped by policies, prejudice, and systems. It has been protected by hegemony, the dominance of a narrative that tells us poverty is inevitable, na...
Send us a text “Harmonious Greetings. My name is Mark Carven Olds.” I’m here to share something bold but urgent: poverty is not a condition—it is a disease. And like any disease, it can be cured. For far too long, we’ve accepted poverty as inevitable, or explained it away with charity or blame. Drawn from my life experiences, my mission is to present real solutions—84 of them—and 6 models ready to be implemented right now, in my book, “Poverty Is A Disease That Can Be Cured.” This is...
POVERTY IS A DISEASE THAT CAN BE CURED
Send us a text “Rewriting the Story of Poverty.” On this Thanksgiving Day 2025, as gratitude fills our homes, we must face a truth we often avoid: Poverty is not seasonal. It’s not glamorous. It is both visible and silent—enslaving individuals and communities, robbing potential and imprisoning creativity. Poverty has a historiography—a story shaped by policies, prejudice, and systems. It has been protected by hegemony, the dominance of a narrative that tells us poverty is inevitable, na...