@paulg I think the problem most people have is that the middle class/poor are getting poorer as well.
Economic Inequality: The Simplified Version http://paulgraham.com/sim.html
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@paulg I think the poorly chosen title of the Business Insider piece on your article caused some of this. Great articles!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg has anyone attacked the good causes of economic inequality like startups before though? Most governments are encouraging themThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg your argument still supposes people want a Gini coefficient of 0, which no one is proposing. Reducing != eliminating. -
@LukasThoms "Nearly all say it is bad if economic inequality increases, and that it would be better if it decreased." - Show replies
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@paulg That's nice and clear and non-controversial :). I'd love to see an essay from you tackling some of our big challenges though.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg can't tell if that is backpedaling or just excessively literal linguistic rigidity. Reducing inequity ≈ reducing poverty -
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@paulg incarceration rates and tax loopholes is the effect of inequality. It's not clear the distinction between cause/effect in this essayThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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