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Dr Ben Burgis Vs S.O.D. | How Bad Is Economic Inequality? | Debate Podcast

Modern-Day Debate

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Corruption, Campaign Spending, and Power Structure

This chapter examines the relationship between pre-tax inequality, corruption, and campaign spending in developed countries, using Finland as an example. It argues that corruption is a symptom of concentrated power and that countries with more diffuse power have lower corruption levels. Economic inequality and its impact on CEO pay and political influence are also discussed.

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