When the topic is growing income inequality, it’s hard to prettify an imbalance between the rich and everybody else, so instead, conservatives try to argue that it doesn’t exist. – Timothy Noah
You have to let the market reward effort and skill. But a system in which inequality of incomes constantly increases over time is worrisome. – Timothy Noah
Persistent inequality costs the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars a year, undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation. – Wendy Kopp
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence. – Tarja Halonen
In middle-income countries, inequality becomes a problem because you can see there is a layer of people who are doing well, while the poor are still stuck there. We have 300 million poor in India. – Sri Mulyani Indrawati
In middle-income countries, inequality becomes a problem because you can see there is a layer of people who are doing well, while the poor are still stuck there. – Sri Mulyani Indrawati
