Poor people have cultural patterns, but the "culture of poverty" is a [ fabrication designed to prove that poverty is caused by bad habits ]( http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/aug/14/culture-poverty-poor-power-welfare-sanctions-cuts ) .
Ссылка: https://stallman.org/archives/2014-may-aug.html#14_August_2014_%28The_culture_of_poverty%29