Well, you're neglecting that income inequality leads to political instability. While corporations may be benefitting greatly in the short term by exacerbating income inequality, it ultimately leads to an environment where it is more difficult to achieve financial success.
Does it in a first world nation like the US, though? There is some class warfare in political play right now, but we're also a nation where the poor are able to have things we'd consider luxuries, like televisions and cell phones.
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Date: 20/4/10 14:08 (UTC)Does it in a first world nation like the US, though? There is some class warfare in political play right now, but we're also a nation where the poor are able to have things we'd consider luxuries, like televisions and cell phones.