“It is not a hyperbole to say that the poor are enslaved by their poverty and the middle classes that they have bought into a myth about themselves”
— James Baldwin
Simplified Meaning:
Poor people are trapped by their lack of money, and middle-class people believe a false idea about their situation.
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