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Professor of Political Science · McGill University
Author of Hobbes and the Two Faces of Ethics · Assoc. Editor · Free & Equal
There is a tremendous tension between healthy democracy and deep economic
inequalities. I don't think that, in the long run, democracies can survive
in a healthy way unless we address the problem of economic inequalities. If
we have individuals who are living day to day, on the one hand, and we have
other individuals who are billionaires in our societies, on the other hand,
it will be very difficult for us to have a genuine democracy.
Professor of Political Science · McGill University
Author of Hobbes and the Two Faces of Ethics · Assoc. Editor · Free & Equal
There is a tremendous tension between healthy democracy and deep economic
inequalities. I don't think that, in the long run, democracies can survive
in a healthy...
Published 10/11/24
Economist · Oxford & King’s College London
Author of Growth: A Reckoning · A World Without Work
We have a choice to change the nature of growth. How we can have growth
that is more respectful of place, doesn’t cause as much damage to the
environment, doesn't lead to as large inequalities...
Published 10/04/24