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Is Wealth Inequality Actually a Problem?

Economics Explained

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The Benefits of Inequality

People wouldn't go through tertiary education or long arduous careers if there wasn't the promise of higher standards of living. In 300 years, it's not inconceivable to think that we will be reading heart-wrenching stories about a single mother who is unable to make payments on her spaceship. This leads us neatly on to the often overlooked benefits of inequality.

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