I spent part of the weekend watching C-SPAN 2's Book TV. Yes, that means I really don't have a life. Anyway, this program presented by the authors of The Spirit Level was thought provoking. They also have a website that describes their work in more detail.
The US income gap had widened dramatically in my lifetime. I don't know enough to comment intelligently, but it seems as if the idea that more equal societies are healthier and happier should give everyone pause.
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