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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Aid can only reach the victims of war by paying off the warlords and, sometimes, extending the war.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Political and legal institutions play a central role in setting the environment that can nurture prosperity and economic growth.
- Foreign Aid
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- Nov 07, 2020
Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.
- Dragged
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- Nov 07, 2020
Globalization and technical change are the guarantee of our future prosperity. And reversing on that will not only make things worse, but it will make things worse for a very large number of people around the world who have benefitted - people in China and India who have been dragged out of the most awful poverty.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in favor of inequality if it comes about from people making great innovations that make us all better off. And I think those people deserve to be rich. But the people who get rich by lobbying the Congress to give them special protections that come out of the hides of the workers seems to be a bad idea.
- Hardwired
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- Nov 07, 2020
People on left have to better understand what are the benefits of inequality, and people on right have to understand better what the dangers are... It has to become properly hardwired into the American democratic debate in a way that it hasn't really been.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
If someone thinks of something, some new innovation that benefits us all, and the market works properly, they get richly rewarded for that, and that's just terrific, and that creates inequality.
- Partly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inequality is partly a marker of success.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really don't think we've become a plutocracy, but I worry about the enormous influence that money has in a democracy such as ours.
- Fishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a day's fishing, I'll know the solution to something or have good ideas that were not accessible before.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always - and not always happily - considered myself an outsider. Certainly at Fettes. And then the Scots are always outsiders in England. They are always putting you in your place in one way or another, and there is this pretty rigid class hierarchy.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I doubt that Donald Trump would be happier... if he was a different person. But Trump is always telling people how great his life is and about all the great things that he's done, and that's also all about his income. And that's also what we found. If you ask people how their lives are going, as a whole, it seems they tend to point to income.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can certainly draw a picture of 2016 which makes it look like the 1930s, which, of course, is what everyone is doing.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020