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Why Greater Equality Strengthens Society

Sam Pizzigati
December 6, 2011   |    This article appeared in the December 26, 2011 edition of The Nation.
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What US progressives can learn from British efforts to fight inequality.

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Sam Pizzigati
Sam Pizzigati edits Too Much, an Institute for Policy Studies weekly on inequality and excess. His new book, The Rich...

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Sam Pizzigati
December 6, 2011   |    This article appeared in the December 26, 2011 edition of The Nation.
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