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    Rhetorical Analysis of the Essay "Richer and Poorer" In the essay "Richer and Poorer" which was written by Mrs. Jill Lepore and published on March 16‚ 2015 at The New Yorker‚ which is the Kairos used. In the article "Richer and Poorer" Mrs. Jill Lepore explains how the Gini index is used to calculate the inequality among nations‚ America‚ so called the greatest nation‚ has the highest rate of inequality of all times. Inequalities segregate power and authority between the affluent and the destitute

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    Why is the Rich Superior to the Poor? There is a significant difference between the rich and the poor. Being wealthy gives you the opportunity to become more secure and independent. However‚ those in poverty are less likely to be independent because of their lack of money. Day by day‚ people are on corners of the street pleading for money or necessities to get them “back on their feet.” The rich will always be above those who do not have the ability to provide for themselves or their family.

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    poverty. Rich nations have always been giving aid to poor nations‚ but there have been arguments of whether rich nations should continue to provide aid for poor nations since it reap negative consequences and aid not reaching the correct group. However‚ it is not possible for rich nations to stop giving aid as poor nations will be unable to survive on its own. Rich nations should stop giving aid to poorer nations as this can create over-reliance. Due to the constant help given by rich nations‚

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    In getting started‚ you need to call on your financial genius‚ the financial genius that is within lying asleep waiting to be called upon. We believe in our culture that the love of money is the root of all evil. Where as we learn a profession to work for money‚ then we get a job with the government or a company who would take care of us when we stop working. However this cycle goes on like this‚ our children pay for our bills when we retire. Most people follow this trend of life‚ Robert believes

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    Globalization provided nations and individuals the opportunity to grow rich creating monopolies and economic superpowers. Not everyone was able to capitalize at the start of this new era. Nations and individuals that did not have the resources or could not discover a method to get wealthy were stuck‚ not able to flourish. In these most recent economic times‚ it is easy to see that the gap between the extremely rich and the extremely poor is growing‚ with those in the middle being pushed to one extreme

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    Book Review How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor By Erik S. Reinert The book How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor is written by Erik S. Reinert and it is published in 2007. Reinert is a 62-year-old Norwegian economist who specializes in development economics and economic history (Wikipedia). Reinert attended the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland (where he studied economics)‚ Harvard University for MBA‚ and Cornell University

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    In the essay “Richer and Poorer‚” written by Jill Lepore published in The New Yorker‚ March 16‚ 2015‚ she discusses the issue of income inequality. The author effectively uses the rhetorical strategies logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos to convince her educated readers that income inequality is an issue in the United States. Jill Lepore uses effective logos when she writes‚ “In 2013‚ the U.S. Census Bureau reported a Gini index of .476‚”(1) after explaining what the Gini index is. The author discusses the

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    Rich vs. Poor   ​ A man’s economic status is based solely on his wealth and his material possessions‚ or lack thereof to define him as being “rich” or “poor.” Similarly‚ these two words‚ “rich” or “poor‚” should also describe a man’s character.            Rich is characterized as having a lot of money or possessions: valuable‚ meaningful‚ or significant. Poor is characterized as deficient in amount or indicating poverty.  Yet‚ when we look at a man or woman‚ do we judge them by their wealth or

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    to be rich‚ while another one is to be famous. Though these two words are somehow closely related if you think about the celebrities who are famous and rich at the same time‚ there are some others who only have high recognition but not rich‚ such as Mother Teresa who devoted her whole life doing charity for the poor. Therefore‚ the topic that I am really interested in is about whether to be rich or to be famous is the key word for success. Being famous does not necessary mean bring rich‚ and vice-versa

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    Humanities 1 (Online) January 28‚ 2013 The Rich and the Poor‚ Something’s Never Change Today‚ in our nation there is a distinguishable difference between the rich and the poor. This is not a modern concept or a new way of life. This is how our nation and many others have been founded for thousands of centuries. The rich have the power to change things so that they continue to reap the benefits and the poor are always at the mercy of the rich. This can be seen as far back as the Egyptians

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