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7 things you wanted to know about poverty but didn't want to ask!

Many of the stereotypes about poverty in Australia don’t stand up to scrutiny. SBS Life busts seven popular myths about disadvantage.

A homeless man sits on a milk crate on the street

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By Fares Hassan, Nicola Heath

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