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Rory Stewart | How to Fix Broken Britain | How Rory Stewart Would Fix Politics in the UK

Disruptors

CHAPTER

Economic Inequality: Roots and Remedies

This chapter delves into the historical context of income stagnation and the growing wealth disparity since the late 1980s, highlighting the divide between generations and homeowners versus non-homeowners. It critiques the impact of past government policies on current economic issues and emphasizes the need for a balance between free market efficiencies and necessary government oversight. The discussion further advocates for citizen engagement and greater accountability in a political system struggling to address pressing societal challenges.

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