> In America, everyone has the same chance already, at least to a close approximation. Really? When your mother has to hold down two jobs to pay the rent and

> In America, everyone has the same chance already, at least to a close approximation. Really? When your mother has to hold down two jobs to pay the rent and put food on the table? Or when your mother doesn't need to work because she inherited millions from her parents? Which mother will have a child who goes on to a good university? The income share of the poorest ten percent of the population is 1.8% in the US, in Norway it is almost 3.5%. In Norway university education is also free. In which one do you think a child from a low income household would have the best chance of having a better income than their parents? See https://www.gapminder.org/tools/#$model$markers$bubble$encoding$y$data$concept=income_share_of_poorest_10percent&space@=country&=time;;&scale$domain:null&zoomed:null&type:null;;&frame$value=2018;&trail$data$filter$markers$usa=2018&gbr=2018&nor=2018;;;;;;;;&chart-type=bubbles&url=v1 https://www.gapminder.org/tools/#$model$markers$bubble$encod...