Existence of poverty is a problem; existence of wealth is not. Inequality inevitably casts rich people as the problem.
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However, at the risk of commuting politics on Twitter, we talk about inequality because it motivates middle class more than poverty does.
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@patio11 World wide inequality is on the decline. Billions of people leaving poverty at the expense of millions not being quite as rich.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patio11 extreme inequality (w cheap money) prevents the economy from functioning as well as it could by artificially suppressing demand.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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