Wealth Quote by Rutger Bregman

“Equality works. Extreme inequality does not. Out of the grotesque opportunism that we’ve seen among owners of great wealth in the past ten years…

— David Cay Johnston

“For instance, in Sweden, Finland, and Germany, income inequality has actually grown more quickly over the past twenty to thirty years than in the…

— Erik Brynjolfsson

“Capitalism may be the unequal distribution of wealth, socialism is the equal distribution of poverty.”

— Brian K. Vaughan

“All around us we see a level of individual wealth unequaled since the early years of the 20th century.”

— Tony Judt

“The wealth of the three richest men is equal to the combined wealth of the 48 poorest countries.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

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

— Thomas Piketty

“Not coincidentally, the countries with the shortest workweeks also have the largest number of volunteers and the most social capital.”

— Rutger Bregman

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

— Edward Luce

Wealth inequality has increased.

— Cornel West

“In a capitalist society there are always inequalities of class and wealth. People who inherit money and property will always see themselves as being…

— Sally Wentworth

“What matters is not how affluent a country is but how unequal it is.”

— Tony Judt

Income inequality matters more on a day-to-day basis. Wealth matters more for political influence.

— Thomas Pogge