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Decreed deprivation will continue driving us apart

By Billow Kerrow

 A study on inequalities in our society just published reveals a grim picture, and confirms how the government’s economic policies continue to relegate sections of our society into utter deprivation and poverty. Despite appearances to the contrary, nearly half the population of this country live below the poverty line, living on less than a $1 a day.

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