Tag: poverty
China and Wolf Warrior Diplomacy
The term Wolf Warrior comes the Chinese movie of the same name. The second movie in the franchise, Wolf Warrior 2 is the highest grossing movie in...
Take your democracy and shove it
“You just bet against the American economy. If we’re right people lose homes, people lose jobs, people lose retirement savings, people lose pensions. You...
Food For Thought – White Oppressors Live In Poverty
Senior Columnist for Yahoo Rick Newman (Every. Single. Time.) has reported today that privileged White Americans (the “oppressors” responsible for ALL the problems in...
Oxfam Fools While Capitalism Rules
Oxfam is at it again, continuing its grand annual pre-World Economic Forum tradition of releasing yet another report designed to incite socialist frothing over...
Africa – the crying child
James Shikwati is a Kenyan economics expert and in a recent interview with a German paper, Spiegel Online, he discusses the vast damage that...
Thought for the Day: On the London Bombings
On the 7th of July, 2005, four Islamic terrorists committed suicide bombings, targeting the London transport system. They killed 52 people and wounded more...
Quote of the Day: What causes poverty?
Here at The XYZ, we argue that what makes the difference between staying poor and becoming rich, is the opportunity to create wealth. We...
Muslim scholar: reform islam to alleviate poverty
I am always interested in the arguments of muslims who are pressing for reform of their own religion.
When we consider which voices from the...
Why can’t we just “Welcome all the Refugees”?
In this video, Roy Beck visually presents the scale of poverty around the world and explains why we cannot simply increase migration to care...
Global extreme poverty to fall below 10 percent in 2015
The World Bank has announced that the number of people living in extreme poverty around the world is likely to fall to under 10...