Provide, provide, provide. Create a higher-wage job. Provide an education. Provide a means to relocate. Is any part of the &quot;running of one&#x27;s own life&quot; the responsibility of the individual? Is it not the job of one to take advantage of the opportunities that exist? (e.g. schooling, self-education, moving to areas with higher opportunity, etc.)?<p>This is a part of the learned helplessness of poverty - waiting for others to provide.