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Will social and/or class inequality ever change?

My answer on Quora: If we were to define class inequality as income inequality, then history tells us that it is indeed likely to change. The reasons for those changes is where the real story is. Branko Milanovic in his book Global Inequality presents two key factors that can reduce high levels of inequality: malign and benign factors. Malign factors lowered income inequality in the […]