
P. J. Hill
Professor of economics emeritus at Wheaton College (Illinois) and a senior fellow at the Property and Environment Research Center in Bozeman, Montana
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Aug 24, 2022 • 44min
Economic Inequality and Envy
Economist P. J. Hill discusses economic inequality and envy, distinguishing between inequality and poverty. They explore the moral problems of envy toward mass wealth creators and the relationship between inequality, injustice, and human dignity. Gratitude, generosity, and the needs of the poor are emphasized, including the role of philanthropy. The podcast also touches on John Rawls' philosophy and the complexities of government transfer programs in addressing poverty.