In Brazil, the well-to-do live in fashionable neighborhoods, go to private schools, ride in new cars, and shop at malls. However, the urban poor live in distant housing projects, take long bus trips to work, go to public schools or drop out, and shop at small local shops. This reflects __________.A) social inequality
B) mass poverty
C) national debt
D) interest groups

Social inequality is a problem in many countries around the world. In such a constitution of relations, there is almost no middle class, but people are divided into the poor and the rich. This situation is caused by several factors, the most common pattern being the unsettled economic relations in the country. In such circumstances, a weak financial system allows one small group of people to get rich at the expense of the majority, and mainly uses them as cheap labor. In such systems, the poor economic policy of the state is also highlighted. Social inequality is a problem in many countries of the world, especially those in the developing world, and in some cases, it has been expressed to the extreme.