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#232 — Inequality and Revolution

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Is Wealth and Equality a Major Driver of Inequality?

I think we'e progong to want to focus on wealth inequality, but what are the important measures of inequality? Can you put some numbers to this in the u s? And is there anything other than wealth and equality that is a major driver of this problem? Well, there certainly are many inequalities besides just inequality of wealth and inequality. Wealth is probably not the most troubling. That's grey. The things that are essential to quality of family life remain competitive and therefore expensive,. In many settings, increasingly beyond the reach both of young people and people who don't have college degree professional positions. Now, wealth and equality harm society. If those who are wealthy use that to get control of

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