We may feel the pain of falling back from a level of affluence to whic…

Peter Singer
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We may feel the pain of falling back from a level of affluence to which we have grown accustomed, but most people in developed countries are still, by historical standards, extraordinarily well off. ✨ Tackling poverty in hard times by Peter Singer, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2009.
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We may feel the pain of falling back from a level of affluence to which we have grown accustomed, but most people in developed countries are still, by historical standards, extraordinarily well off. ✨ Tackling poverty in hard times by Peter Singer, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2009.

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