Quote Originally Posted by uls
There wouldnt be a class of people called poorest of the poor if the economy is overflowing with investor capital.

It all comes down to capital. We need capital.
This is an oversimplification of things.

The USA has an unemployment rate of 5.5% (ours is around 10%).

The USA has a national debt of 8 trillion dollars (note to m54, the Philippine's debt is only around $60 billion).