>Globalization is not at all designed to exploit inequalities, it is in fact the exact opposite. The purpose of globalization is to increase the efficiency of t

>Globalization is not at all designed to exploit inequalities, it is in fact the exact opposite. The purpose of globalization is to increase the efficiency of the global economy That's the way they sell it, we agree about that. >the effect that has is to minimize inequality. So that's why we have worse than gilded age inequality?[0] Seems they haven't done too much of that despite their sales pitch. See trickle down economics. >the 99%" are the primary benefactors of the improvements in quality of life that it has brought with it. Not what the math says. I agree, in general starvation and what not are technically down. But shouldn't we have aspirations a little greater than "less people are starving to death in a world we drop?" I just don't see what evidence you have other than a correlation [0]https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/wealth-inequality-billionaires-piketty-report/ https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/wealth-inequality-billionai...