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| The Cure for Inequality |
| 2017-06-22 |
| [AEON] Throughout history, plagues and wars have left greater equality in their wake. Can we get there again without violence? About the author: Walter Scheidel is Dickason professor in the humanities, professor of classics and history, and a Catherine R Kennedy and Daniel L Grossman fellow in human biology, as well as director of graduate studies in classics, all at Stanford University in California. His latest book is The Great Leveller (2017). |
| Posted by:Mercutio |
| #1 Because RENTS drop during times when people density falls. Excess Inequality is a sign of economic rent. |
| Posted by: Bright Pebbles 2017-06-22 11:39 |