Ah, yes, this is true. I was using inequality as synonymous with poverty, while there is an important distinction. However, in a lot of cases, especially in th

Ah, yes, this is true. I was using inequality as synonymous with poverty, while there is an important distinction. However, in a lot of cases, especially in the third world, abuse of labor and government allows a select few to build and maintain wealth. In those cases, the rich are only rich at the expense of the poor.