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In 2010, 15.1 percent of all persons lived in poverty. The poverty rate in 2010 was the highest poverty rate since 1993. Between 1993 and 2000, the poverty rate fell each year, reaching 11.3 percent in 2000.
You can't count developing countries since they are developing. What was their poverty rate before capitalism? How long have they used a capitalist system? What are the other factors leading to poverty? on and on and on.
And here's a news flash for you libs: Unwed childbearing is the major cause of child poverty in America. That's a statistical FACT.
(kaŝi) Se vi volas ludi kontraŭ ludanto de simila nivelo, vi povas difini intervalon de BKR ĉe invito al nova ludo. Tiukaze neniu kun BKR ekster tiu intervalo povos vidi/akcepti ĝin, (Katechka) (Montri ĉiujn konsilojn)