alleryWhy is neglect of poverty in a democracy surprising?
AThe poor cannot vote
BThe poor are many voters
CPoverty does not exist
DParties skip elections
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The poor are many voters
The poor are a large proportion of voters and no party wants to lose their votes, yet poverty is not tackled as keenly as expected.
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