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Thomas Piketty on Inequality and Capital in the 21st Century

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Is the Minimum Wage a Good Way to Reduce Inequality?

Government coddling and subsidizing of investors has certainly artificially boosted the share of the top one %, which i am very opposed to. On example you give in the book as increases in the minimum wage. You turn by different policy examples. One thing onso lit this kind of institutional rods do materlaor iniquity dynami. We know that in france the unemployment rate among the least educated people has risen dramatically over that time period. It's all a matter of proportion.

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