“ the world can no longer afford two things: first, the costs of economic inequality; and second, the rich” “ The evidence gathered by social epidemiologists,

“ the world can no longer afford two things: first, the costs of economic inequality; and second, the rich” “ The evidence gathered by social epidemiologists, including us, shows that large differences in income are a powerful social stressor that is increasingly rendering societies dysfunctional” “ Even affluent people would enjoy a better quality of life if they lived in a country with a more equal distribution of wealth” “ Greater equality will reduce unhealthy and excess consumption, and will increase the solidarity and cohesion that are needed to make societies more adaptable in the face of climate and other emergencies” It does go that far