Social Inequalities Are Bad for Societies, So, No, We should NOT Accept Them
October 23rd, 2009 by SocProf and tagged Social Inequalities, Social Stratification
I am sure most of you have read this already:
Beyond the arrogance, classism and downright douchebaggery, one should review the arguments made by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett in The Spirit Level as they persuasively demonstrate that social inequalities are just plain bad for society on many levels. So, I was glad to see Richard Wilkinson respond to the steaming pile quoted above:
Professor Wilkinson is a very polite man.
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