Quote by Branko Milanović

“History tells us that inequality soars when societies develop.”

— Edward Luce

There's no doubt that inequality destabilizes societies. I think the social science evidence on that front is crystal clear.

— Jordan Peterson

You need to look at inequality as a typical condition of modern society.

— Rem Koolhaas

“The idea was that inequalities increase in the early phases of industrialization, because only a minority is prepared to benefit from the new wealth…

— Thomas Piketty

“Borders are the single biggest cause of discrimination in all of world history. Inequality gaps between people living in the same country are nothing…

— Rutger Bregman

Inequality is not so much a cause of economic, political, and social processes as a consequence. Some of these processes are good, some are…

— Angus Deaton

The state of inequality between individuals and between nations not only still exists; it is increasing. It still happens that side by side with…

— Pope John Paul II

“Recently, the International Monetary Fund published a report which revealed that too much inequality even inhibits economic growth.22 Perhaps the most fascinating finding, however,…

— Rutger Bregman

“We must also consider inequality within and not just between countries. I”

— Thomas Piketty

I would say that in this world, the greatest source of inequality has been special privileges granted by government.

— Milton Friedman

High levels of inequality generate high costs for society, dampening social mobility, undermining the labour market prospects of vulnerable social groups, and creating social…

— Jose Angel Gurria

“there is a global rejection of society as it presently exists together with acceptance of the mechanisms that produce that society. De facto inequalities…

— Pierre Rosanvallon