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Rich People are Smart While Poor People.....AREN'T
Disclaimer: Not discussing rich people who inherited their wealth & made nothing of their lives. Not addressing poor people who are elderly, physically/emotionally/intellectually/ psychologically challenged &/or disabled, & people who fell on temporary socioeconomic hard...
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Middle & Upper Classes Raise THINKERS While Lower Classes Raise SLAVES
Many studies have been done on how socioeconomic class influences childrearing. These sociological studies indicate that lower, working, & lower middle class parents who are less educated, even uneducated value blind obedience over independent & critical thinking. These parents...
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Why everything in society gets decided by the rich?
Why everything in society gets decided by the rich?Will the rich any importance left if suddenly all the poor people vanish from the societies? In fact, poor people work at cheaper wages to create wealth for the rich. Yet, the poor have hardly any voice in society. The rich shun them as lazy or...
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Redistribution of Wealth is Perfectly Fine
Right?
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Income Inequality: Rich Get Richer Poor Ger Poorer - Myth?
I stumbled across these two videos that proclaim that thought, (rich get richer...), is a myth unsupported by factual data.Both are conservatively biased sources. But, is their data wrong? Does the source matter if it is only the data that is considered.Stossel's point claims that while the rich...
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Widening Gap Between the Rich and the Poor.
Since the late 1990s, average incomes have declined 2.5% for families on the bottom fifth of the country's economic ladder, while incomes have increased 9.1% for families on the top fifth.The result is that the average incomes of the top 5% of families are 12 times the average incomes of the bottom...