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Income inequality is troubling because, among other things, it means that many people in our society don't have the opportunities to advance themselves.
Ben Bernanke
People
Opportunities
Society
Other
Our
Troubling
Advance
Because
Inequality
Themselves
Means
Many
Income
Income Inequality
Among
Things
Income inequality is one thing, but a permanent division into the haves and have-nots is an entirely different thing - and much less acceptable.
Chrystia Freeland
One Thing
Entirely
Division
Acceptable
Inequality
Permanent
Different
Much
Less
Different Thing
Income
Income Inequality
Thing
Diversity on the bench is critical. As practitioners, you need judges who 'get it!' We need judges who understand what discrimination feels like. We need judges who understand what inequality feels like. We need judges who understand the subtleties of unfair treatment and who are willing to call it out when they see it!
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
You
Diversity
Unfair
Bench
Out
Critical
Willing
See
Feels
Like
Call
Judges
Inequality
Understand
Discrimination
Get
Subtleties
Who
Need
Treatment
Poverty is a national issue and needs a federal response. After all, U.S. federal government policies helped produce massive income inequality by lopsided breaks for the super wealthy.
Donna Brazile
Government
Needs
Poverty
National
Response
Wealthy
Super
Federal
Federal Government
Massive
Policies
Inequality
Issue
Government Policies
After
Breaks
Produce
Helped
Income
Income Inequality
I've been in revolt for years against ignominy, against injustice, against inequality, against immorality, against the exploitation of human beings.
Hugo Chavez
Injustice
Exploitation
Immorality
Inequality
Been
Years
Revolt
Human
Human Beings
Against
Beings
Everyone has an equal right to inequality.
John Ralston Saul
Everyone
Equal
Equal Right
Inequality
Right
It's very hard to persuade a young person who has seen the Great Recession, who has seen all the problems with inequality, to tell them inequality is not important and that markets are always efficient. They'd think you're crazy.
Joseph Stiglitz
Great
Crazy
You
Problems
Seen
Important
Young
Think
Recession
Markets
Tell
Inequality
Always
Very
Efficient
Person
Young Person
Them
Persuade
Hard
Who
The biggest single challenge to America and our future is income inequality. We've got to fix it.
Kenneth Langone
Future
Challenge
Single
Our
Inequality
Got
Fix
America
Biggest
Income
Income Inequality
That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.
Lester Maddox
Freedom
Man
Opportunity
Think
Gives
Part
Inequality
Yes
Greatness
Sir
Discrimination
American
Breeds
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.
Thomas Carlyle
Work
Man
Sun
Sight
Unable
Willing
Find
Saddest
Perhaps
Inequality
Fortune
Inequality is on the rise.
William Finnegan
Rise
Inequality
Inequality, climate change, and conflict are evicting millions from their homes. But these perils are being met with 'anti-answers' such as nationalism, closed borders, lies, and hatred.
Winnie Byanyima
Change
Conflict
Hatred
Met
Closed
Nationalism
Borders
Lies
Perils
Inequality
Climate
Climate Change
Being
Homes
Millions
Liberals talk about the 'income inequality' and the 'unfairness' and the disparity of the haves and the have-nots in New York City. Who has been running that city for all this time? Who has created the underclass in this country? It's the Democrat Party.
Rush Limbaugh
Time
Country
Party
Liberals
Has-Been
Running
City
About
New
Talk
Democrat
Inequality
Been
York
Unfairness
New York
New York City
Created
Disparity
Who
Income
Income Inequality
There is a huge number of people outside our borders who would love to come here. In fact, many of them come here, get well educated, and then are required to leave... This is a factor in income inequality.
Alan Greenspan
Love
People
Our
Would
Borders
Fact
Factor
Outside
Come
Well
Well-Educated
Inequality
Leave
Educated
Huge
Huge Number
Get
Get Well
In Fact
Them
Then
Required
Who
Many
Income
Income Inequality
Here
Number
The daily deluge of tales of lechery and trauma holds a hidden but crucial truism: sexual harassment routinely feeds on income inequality. After all, it's much harder to exploit an equal.
Alissa Quart
Daily
Hidden
Sexual
Crucial
Deluge
Feeds
Tales
Equal
Inequality
Truism
After
Holds
Exploit
Much
Harassment
Trauma
Income
Income Inequality
Harder
Income inequality has become so prevalent in the U.S. that examples of its negative impact on the middle class are as common as Kanye West saying something cringeworthy in the media.
Ana Kasparian
Saying
Class
Negative
Become
Impact
Something
Examples
Inequality
West
Common
Middle
Middle Class
Kanye
Kanye West
Media
Income
Income Inequality
If a new company is formed, it hires people and creates jobs in its community. As it grows, people's opportunities multiply and wages rise. Inequality diminishes as more people get pulled into good jobs.
Andrew Yang
Good
People
Opportunities
Community
Good Jobs
Diminishes
Jobs
Rise
More
More People
New
Inequality
Wages
Get
Formed
Creates
Company
Multiply
Grows
Pulled
A lot of people, including me, are worried that inequality will lead to bad things.
Angus Deaton
Me
People
Will
Bad Things
Worried
Bad
Lead
Inequality
Lot
Including
Things
I think inequality has gone past the point where it's helping us all get rich, and it's really becoming a serious threat.
Angus Deaton
Past
Gone
Rich
Think
Threat
Point
Inequality
Becoming
Get
Where
Us
Really
Helping
Serious
Inequality is an enormously complicated thing that is both good and bad.
Angus Deaton
Good
Complicated
Bad
Both
Inequality
Good And Bad
Thing
I both love inequality and am terrified of it.
Angus Deaton
Love
Both
Terrified
Inequality
Am
I don't think equality is intrinsically valuable, meaning in and of itself. I'm not against inequality... if Bill Gates gets another hundred million dollars, it's no skin off my nose.
Angus Deaton
Equality
Valuable
Skin
Think
Hundred
Another
Inequality
Dollars
Off
Itself
Gets
Nose
Against
Meaning
Bill
Bill Gates
Million
Million Dollars
Gates
It's true that globalization, with all its fantastic improvements in the world and the technological progress linked to it, has increased inequality at country level, especially inside countries. And there are people that were left behind - people, sectors, regions - that has created a sense of frustration in the rust belts of the world.
Antonio Guterres
People
Frustration
World
Progress
Country
Sense
Increased
Sectors
Inside
Rust
True
Countries
Globalization
Inequality
Were
Left
Linked
Behind
Regions
Fantastic
Created
Level
Technological
Technological Progress
Belts
Our world faces many grave challenges: Widening conflicts and inequality. Extreme weather and deadly intolerance. Security threats - including nuclear weapons. We have the tools and wealth to overcome these challenges. All we need is the will.
Antonio Guterres
Challenges
World
Wealth
Overcome
Will
Weather
Tools
Our
Extreme
Intolerance
Our World
Security
Weapons
Threats
Faces
Deadly
Inequality
Conflicts
Many
Including
Grave
Nuclear
Widening
Nuclear Weapons
Need
Some of the anti-trade sentiment is the result of rising wealth inequality and stagnating real wages.
Arancha Gonzalez
Wealth
Result
Sentiment
Some
Rising
Inequality
Real
Wages
And of course, we know that opportunity lies outside the reach of some of our people. We don't need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don't need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering.
Artur Davis
Suffering
People
Words
Opportunity
Poverty
Party
Rose
Our
Our People
Hunger
Tell
Lies
Record
Some
About
Give
Outside
Reach
Know
Course
Inequality
Lectures
Led
While
Us
Levels
Flowery
Need
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