I define poverty as the state of being poor, insufficient, or deficient. This can be seen in a variety of ways as Spector says, “Poverty may be viewed through numerous lenses, including anthropological, cultural, demographic, economical, educational, environmental, historical, medical, philosophical, policy, political, racial, sexual, sociological, and theological points of view,” (2017, p. 43). The idea of poverty is universal and isn't just applied to the economic state of an area. The poverty circle begins with poor production. This leads to unemployment and low wages for those who are employed. Then, more consequences arise such as, tainted water, poor nutrition, and substandard housing. These consequences lead to the biggest issue of