Monday at 19:30 GMT: The oil rich nation of Saudi Arabia is often associated with wealth and extravagance. However, abject poverty is the reality for millions of Saudis, some living on just $17 a day. Critics place the blame on the government’s inability to keep pace with a huge population boom, high youth unemployment and rising cost of living. The Kingdom is not the only Gulf nation dealing with this issue, as #Kuwait and #Oman face the same problem. But in countries that provide free education, health care and certain pension plans, where does the responsibility lie? What do you think? Like, share and leave your thoughts below - they may end up on the show.
Posted on: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 04:07:36 +0000
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