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The Power of Poverty - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Failing to meet necessities due to unwise purchases.
- - - - Natural bodily immunization to harsher physical conditions.
  - - - Lessons are valued more and kept.
        
        "We came up in this neighborhood with the name of Kirkwood. Drug deal on every corner; gang members in the neighborhood. Two-bedroom home--fourteen people used to sleep on the floor." (00:22-8)
        
        "...I could always connect with my mother's eye. It's what made me dig a little bit deeper and made me push a little bit further..." (1:50-5)
  - - - Although they are looked down on, scavenging through garbage for food and items is a natural impulse for the deprived. After all, those with affluent lifestyles tend to throw out quality items that they take for granted.
      - More grateful for the things ordinarily taken for granted.