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...
“Poverty Is Not a Condition — It Is a Disease. And Every Disease Has a Cure.”
POVERTY IS A DISEASE THAT CAN BE CURED
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“Poverty Is Not a Condition — It Is a Disease. And Every Disease Has a Cure.”
Send us a text “Poverty Is Not a Condition — It Is a Disease. And Every Disease Has a Cure.” - Mark Carven Olds, 2025 Because this isn’t just a message — It’s a Movement. It’s not a speech to be remembered. It’s a summons to be answered. A call to turn conviction into contribution. A challenge to see poverty not as destiny — but as design. And design, when broken, can be rebuilt. This is the work of healing systems. This is how we diagnose despair a...
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...