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There needs to be more government programs. Everyone should have a fair chance to get a job. Amber Bennett Teacher Dorchester
Stop sending jobs out of the country. Instead of creating jobs, they’re eliminating jobs. Gerry Hall Retired Dorchester
They should raise the minimum wage. Jennifer Lomba Nursing Assistant Roxbury
I think it’s educating the youth. If they’re going to get a job, they’re going to have to learn how to respect themselves and each other. Joyce Hall Retired Dorchester
More jobs and affordable housing. Robert Butler Mail Clerk Roxbury
It’s a question of priorities. If there were a real interest in reducing poverty, it could be done. There is a vested interest in keeping people poor. That’s how capitalism works. Steve Wright Public Health Worker Roxbury
What do you think should be done to reduce poverty in the United States?