I mostly rejecting the very socialist view that ignores how we all became this wealthy and advanced. It wasn't through theft and redistribution. My relative wealth is part birth, part society, /system, and part work and intelligence. 

kepford

I reject the idea that poverty can be eliminated mostly due to the flaws in us humans

In case I wasn't clear, I agree with this.

True in some ways, but also not. For the fortunate, we are brought into the world by people who care and provide for us. Part of being human is caring for others and being cared for, it's what keeps us going.

AskSN

If given the task to solve homelessness, what would you do?

Aardvark

> I reject the idea that poverty can be eliminated mostly due to the flaws in us humans

In case I wasn't clear, I agree with this.

> Poverty is the default state of man

True in some ways, but also not. For the fortunate, we are brought into the world by people who care and provide for us. Part of being human is caring for others and being cared for, it's what keeps us going.