wider The world is getting wealthier, but the new wealth is not distributed evenly.
a growing gap between the rich and the poor.
poor
Being rich and then being poor is probably worse. After becoming accustomed to the wealthiness and the money, it would be very difficult to attempt to live without them.
the poor where misteated by the rich because the rich always looked down on poor people:)
If you are poor, have bad water, starving to death, watching your children die of dehydration and disease, live in a refugee camp, and live in squalor. Seeing the rich, who could help you, could make you want what they have and create anger. This is how conflict results.
Haiti has always been divided between rich and poor
The poor gets poorer and the rich gets richer.
You may not have a grasp on the terms rich and poor, and the difference between them.
The rich generally have more economic and political power than the poor.
Power dynamics between rich and poor countries are influenced by factors like economic strength, political influence, and military capabilities. Rich countries often have greater power due to their wealth and resources, which can lead to unequal relationships where poorer countries may be dependent on them for aid, trade, or political support. This imbalance of power can result in exploitation, unfair negotiations, and challenges in bridging the gap between rich and poor nations.
the great gap between rich and poor
The author includes the example to emphasize the potential negative consequences of rich nations providing aid to poor nations. This can help illustrate how dependency on aid may hinder the long-term development and empowerment of the receiving country.