There is a considerable polarization taking place here, increasing the gap between rich and poor. It's most dramatic in Third World countries,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If only the majority of the wealthiest top 10 percent of Americans own stock directly - which does not include pension and… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
As long as almost no new social housing is built, gross inequality will persist, and class structures will grow ever more constraining. — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Americans swept away the instruments of English hereditary inequality - entails and titles of nobility - even before we had a constitution. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Communism is inequality, but not as property is. Property is exploitation of the weak by the strong. Communism is exploitation of the… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
I am going to attack income inequality and I think I have a pretty good plan to do so. I don't just… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“In a society where one form of gross inequality is institutionalized, it is easier for other forms of inequality to flourish as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Getting inequality out there into the consciousness was important. All these political pundits now talking about the 2014 and 2016 elections are… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Contrary to a tenacious myth, France is not owned by California pension funds or the Bank of China, any more than the… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
I want the government in the DRC and everywhere where gender inequality is a problem, it's not only an African problem, to… — Margot Wallstrom Copy Share Image
It costs a lot of money to go into cafes to breastfeed when out in public. Not everyone has the money to… — Jill Johnston Copy Share Image
For someone with a background of economic justice, what scared me about climate change is not just that the sea level will… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society… — Susan George Copy Share Image
People on left have to better understand what are the benefits of inequality, and people on right have to understand better what… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
I'm a part of major league rugby. We had a league meeting to decide what to do with anthem protests, and even… — John Layfield Copy Share Image
Universal basic income is not a solution in search of a problem - it is the obvious solution that has been in… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
Will it be said that the judgment of a male of two years old, is more sage than that of a female's… — Judith Sargent Murray Copy Share Image
Don't be taken in when they paternally pat you on the shoulder and say that there's no inequality worth speaking of and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[J]ust the sight of this book, even though it was of no authority, made me wonder how it happened that so many… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
More fundamentally, this kind of gaping inequality gives lie to the promise at the very heart of America: that this is the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and poor Americans are urged to hate themselves. To… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I made an effort to ensure social safeguards. But our economy has to grow - and Chile, with a population of 17… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
“There's a liberal story that limited opportunities, and barriers, lead to employment problems and criminal records, but then there's another story that… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“One $7 million advertising campaign ran this advertisement: “When you die, the IRS can bury your family in crippling tax bills. It… — Ray D. Madoff Copy Share Image
I don't think equality is intrinsically valuable, meaning in and of itself. I'm not against inequality... if Bill Gates gets another hundred… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
A visionary leadership is required to harness rapid technological change for positive benefit rather than allowing to become disruptive and further exacerbate… — Piyush Goyal Copy Share Image
In the 21st Century, I'd like to think women have the right to live lives free of both sexual violence and daily… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
In the US, the problem is primary and secondary education. We've had such an increase in inequality because a quarter of American… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Growing inequality is exacerbated by the companies who simply treat workers as commodities, and our governments are cowered by their demands to… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
The quintessential revolution is that of spirit. Without this, the forces which produce the inequalities of the old order will continue to… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Most middle-class people I know don't really live like me. Middle-class people worry a lot about money. They worry a lot about… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
We are dealing with the greater challenges of globalisation. It is generating, in many cases, an increase in the levels of inequality… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Let us remember well, however, that whenever food is thrown out it is as if it were stolen from the table of… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The church is an organisation that institutionalises an aversion to homosexuality, it institutionalises gender inequality and it speaks from a place of… — Hozier Copy Share Image
If the impoverishment and community fragmentation continue, it is not a stretch to predict urban wars sparked by inequality, unemployment, and the… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
I see three forces militating in favor of growing inequality: increasing measurement of worker value added, automation through smart software, and globalization. — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
“We must challenge corruption - only then we can be in a position to break the vicious cycle of economic inequality and… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
When we experience unfairness, it is privilege and responsibility as followers of Christ to respond with honesty and integrity, doing what is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When it comes to taking responsibility towards the society, the middle class will be the first people to shirk it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Monetary policy is a blunt tool which certainly affects the distribution of income and wealth, although whether the net effect is to… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image