No, you're wrong.
You need to see below the surface of the news.
You need to think below the conventional wisdom we're handed by our leaders.
  The reality is much different than what we are led to believe.
   There used to be a lot of sympathy for the poor in Canada when 20 or 30 % of the population was poor. Official scapegoats as outlets for hate were the First Nations, ethnic groups, and gays. The last 15 years, there's been a big shift. As ethnics, gays, women and now Indigenous people are held in better regard higher on the social economic ladder, the poor have been pushed further down to the bottom of the ladder. It's a subtle, silent hate for the poor, but a very real one.
  Automation and globalization are convenient excuses for why the poor are unemployed; but not for why society forces them to exist on $610 a month and mistreats them with dehumanization.
  That's the life threatening economics of it; socially the poor are ignored, neglected, rejected, and mistreated