Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Joseph E. Stiglitz | The Price of Inequality

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Project Syndicate: "America likes to think of itself as a land of opportunity, and others view it in much the same light. But, while we can all think of examples of Americans who rose to the top on their own, what really matters are the statistics ... Nowadays, these numbers show that the American dream is a myth. There is less equality of opportunity in the United States today than there is in Europe - or, indeed, in any advanced industrial country for which there are data."
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