Dramatic Growth Of Extreme Poverty: Number Of Americans Living On Less Than $2 A Day Increased From 636,000 In 1996 To 1.65 MILLION In 2011

The number of people living on less than $2 a day per person increased from 636,000 in 1996 to about 1.65 million in 2011. - Drastic growth in extreme poverty in US (PressTV, Aug 20, 2013): The number of Americans living on less than $2 a day per person, soared by 160 percent from 1996 [...] continue reading world news