Explanatory Synthesis

Explanatory Synthesis There is a big gap of rich and poor people today, in this society, how the upper class and middle class people think about poor people, is it really just about money? However, there are number of reasons that being poor. Some people can’t get equal chance to get education, and some people born poor, so these problems are cause middle social mobility in America. In the article “Born Poor and Smart”, author Angela Locke (2005) claims that her mom was smart but poor, she loves read, but for the other people they will look down to her, because they think poor people can’t be smart. On the other article “A Great Time to Be Alive”, author Matt Yelesias (2010) argue that we can achieve our goal by higher taxes to extend to abroad, and tax on undesirable behavior, also, he claims that our next generation is going to get better than what we are now. In addition, in the article “Middle of the Class”, The Economist (2005) states that the three problems that we are facing now, American stays middle social mobility, mobility may continue to decline, and family behavior decide you position in U.S. the inequality of opportunity cause of poverty, social mobility, and family behavior has become big problems today. Inequality of opportunities cause of poverty. “One way that cooperation works with class is that intelligence is scorned within the ranks of the poor” (Locke, 2005, pp 451). She explains that it is unfair and wrong that people have wrong opinion about lower class people, and judge them being poor, and think they can’t be smart. A lot of people life is all about how much you have and how much you can use, but Locke defined “rich” is about relationship to success, and success is being able to use your talent and your interests. Yelesias says “higher taxes to finance more and better public services is not the only conceivable method of curbing inequality, but it is the best one because it directly tackles the most objectionable aspect of high