These Photos Show the Divide Between the Rich and Poor

Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Groundtruth Project

In Sao Paulo, Brazil, the affluent district of Morumbi sits beside the Paradise City Shantytown. When you consider the resort-like aesthetic of Morumbi, it’s shocking to see the income disparities between the two residences. Paradise City Shantytown is considered a slum, made up of tin shacks and cramped spaces, compared to Morumbi’s multi-tiered condominium full of tennis courts and pools.

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