Most people in poverty don't have a choice on how their lives might play out. As I understand it, they're often quite ignorant and helpless to improve their lo

Most people in poverty don't have a choice on how their lives might play out. As I understand it, they're often quite ignorant and helpless to improve their lot. Or they're bonded servants, or slaves. It's very sad, there's no way out, no possible route up and out. This world is so often a hell for its denizens. I suppose that's why others are reacting so strongly to you. You're latching onto some odd hobo hipster ideal - but reality does not come close to your ideal.