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The broader truth is that inequality as such is not an indication of injustice or, as it seems to be presented, an injustice itself. There's a huge difference i
by bobthechef 8y ago
The broader truth is that inequality as such is not an indication of injustice or, as it seems to be presented, an injustice itself. There's a huge difference in wealthy between Bill Gates and a member of the upper middle class, but few people worry about that, expect the envious.
Poverty is a problem, and corrupt uses of enormous wealth to hijack politics and exert power in unjust and immoral ways are problems, but not the wealth as such.
- ddingus 8y agoI think of it this way. Say we are CEO and our enterprise makes 60 billion a year. Bankable. Now, if we fund better lives, we make 58 billion a year. (Just randomish numbers) What is the priority and why?