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Festival of Dangerous Ideas: Is Australia breaking?

The Minefield

CHAPTER

Addressing Socio-Economic Disparities

This chapter examines the widening socio-economic divide in America, critiquing political inaction while highlighting the increasing deaths of despair. It emphasizes the need for community responsibility and a restorative approach to combat inequalities. Additionally, the conversation explores the narratives shaping public perception and the complexities of maintaining social cohesion within liberal democracies amid migration and economic challenges.

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