Have read long to enjoy reading your book equal is unfair americas misguided fight against income inequality it is so thoughtprovoking from someone that says inequality is not a problem. So tell us why. Guest sure we will start with economic inequality is equated with the rich getting richer and the port getting poorer. But we can have a cap but also because people are getting richer at different rates it a quality can rise and fall so one reason might be some people are being really productive lazore employing thousands of people who knew of our pioneering a New Invention isnt she is a great teacher but only providing economic value but there are the things to increase in the quality that are and just to take a vintage of people like Bernie Madoff he embezzled and stole a lot of money so that creates inequality. We are concerned with how much do you have the how did you get it . Was it fair or a process that was not fair . When you try to equalize people who earn money honestly is wha
We tell the story in the book, Susan Peterson had been a guest on the show shark tank, the ratio. She had a business making this stylish baby moccasins were kids to wear. She started with the talent because she didnt have any money. What she did as asked her brother who had a window business as she got follow him around the summer and keep the discarded window frame. She is bringing out the class and tuned in for 200 thats how she started her business and now its successful. If the last that she any opportunities . Just in the abstract, you would think she doesnt have any money paid but because she set a goal and took the responsibility for achieving it, she was able to see some in there was an opportunity a potential opportunity to turn it into success or thats what you want to say full text presenting other peoples opportunities and look around at the once open to you. The mac but the highlight, the reason you cant have the government promote one persons opportunities is the only way
Spee2 lets start off by what is economic inequality. I think its usually equated with the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer. Inequality just means a gap. We can have a gap because some people are getting richer and others are getting poor and we can also get because people are getting richer at different rates. Inequality can also rise or fall for different reasons. So one reason might be that some people are being really productive. You have a man and amazon employed thousands of people, creating tons tons of value by pioneering new invention. So hes going to get richer than me then say my wife was a teacher. She is i think a great teacher but she is only providing economic value to a few dozen people at a time. On the other hand, there are things that can increase inequality that are bad. That are unjust that take advantage of people. So bernie made off. He is going to steal money through fraud. So the reason i say inequality is not a problem as well were concerned is i
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Next up, don watkins discusses income inequality i have so much enjoyed your trip with the book, equal iserr unfair, americas misguided fight against income inequality. It is so thoughtprovoking to read from some undersize inequality is not a problem. Would you start out by telling us why inequality is in a problem. Guest sure. Ro lets start out with usually equated with the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer. Inequality just means a gap and make another cap because some people are getting richer and others get poorer. We can also have a guy because people are getting rich at different rates. Inequality can rise or fall for different reasons. One reason might be some people are being really productive. Gas bezos at amazon has great intensive value by pioneering convention. So he will get much richer than me and my wife who is a teacher. She is a great teacher, bush is only providing economic value to a few dozen people at a time. Other things can increase inequality that a