To Be Rich or Poor: Is It a Choice?

What if the real question isn't “Why are people poor?” but “Why do we still pretend it’s that simple?”InTo Be Rich or Poor: Is It a Choice?Felix Edison delivers a courageous, thought-provoking journey into the truth behind economic disparity. With insight, empathy, and piercing honesty, this book explores the hidden forces that shape our financial outcomes: mindset, trauma, systems, privilege, resilience, and access.Through thirty powerful chapters, Edison dismantles harmful myths and reveals how poverty and wealth are never the result of a single choice, but rather the collision of environment, opportunity, beliefs, and structure. From real-life stories and emotional realities to cultural conditioning and systemic design, this is not just a book about money, it’s a book aboutfreedom, fairness, and the future we’re all building together.Whether you're fighting your way out of financial hardship, questioning how success is really built, or simply hungry for a deeper, more compassionate understanding of how society works, this book will challenge what you thought you knew and leave you with something greater:clarity and courage.Eye-opening insights on wealth, poverty, trauma & agencyBalanced analysis of personal choice vs. systemic barriersFor readers ofPoor Economics,Scarcity, orThe Psychology of MoneyRead more