Economics is sometimes associated with the study and defense of selfishness and material inequality, but it has an egalitarian and civil libertarian… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
“United States... on the one hand this is a country of egalitarian promise, a land of opportunity for millions of immigrants of… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
In our egalitarian democracy we have just about empowered a branch of the government, the FHA, to specify the size and shape… — Peter Blake Copy Share Image
What history taught me is that societies are not static and that the straight line of progressive ideals - this thinking we… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
The environmentalist's dream is an egalitarian society based on: rejection of economic growth, a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain,… — Aaron Wildavsky Copy Share Image
Particularly during the late 1960s, a large number of American skyjackers earnestly believed that Fidel Castro's Cuba was an egalitarian, post-racial utopia. — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
On the surface, public schools can seem egalitarian, especially with their websites' emphasis on words such as 'connection,' 'community,' and 'choice.' Yet… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
Feudal societies don't create great cinema; we have great theatre. The egalitarian societies create great cinema. The Americans, the French. Because equality… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
Adam Smith is an egalitarian, he believed in equality of outcome, not opportunity. He is an enlightenment figure, pre-capitalist. He says, suppose… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“In 1999, the anthropologist Christopher Boehm addressed this issue in Hierarchy in the Forest, which reviewed the lifestyles of dozens of small-scale… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
“Most inequality critics today are economists, journalists, politicians, policy wonks, or political commentators. But most of their ideas are derived from egalitarian… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
If we don't have an egalitarian, equitable, and peaceful society, being very wealthy isn't worth much. If I can make a little… — Amit Bhatia Copy Share Image
The egalitarian doctrine is manifestly contrary to all the facts established by biology and by history. Only fanatical partisans of this theory… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“For progressive universalizers, the vision is an egalitarian society leveling the playing field and delivering good jobs and fair rewards across class,… — Charles Derber Copy Share Image
“the egalitarian lifestyles of hunter-gatherers exist because the individuals care a lot about status. Individuals in these societies end up roughly equal… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige,… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
