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"If Americans want to live the American Dream, they should move to Denmark."
Last edited Mon May 4, 2015, 07:03 PM - Edit history (1)
We feel instinctively that societies with huge income gaps are somehow going wrong.
Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health, lifespan, even such basic values as trust.
Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health, lifespan, even such basic values as trust.
