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Shannen had applied to two Ivy League colleges: Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania. She wanted to get into Princeton, but she really, really wanted to get into the University of Pennsylvania. It had been her “dream school,” she
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“Why is it so hard to say clearly that privatization would worsen, not improve, Social Security’s finances?”
― Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
― Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
“Alternation between parties is normal in a democracy, and these Democratic victories were in part a consequence of the voters’ natural fatigue with the Republicans, who had also been tarnished by various financial scandals, as often happens to parties in power.”
― Capital and Ideology
― Capital and Ideology
“Between 1972 and 2001 the wage and salary income of Americans at the 90th percentile of the income distribution rose only 34 percent, or about 1 percent per year. So being in the top 10 percent of the income distribution, like being a college graduate, wasn’t a ticket to big income gains. But income at the 99th percentile rose 87 percent; income at the 99.9th percentile rose 181 percent; and income at the 99.99th percentile rose 497 percent. No, that’s not a misprint.”
― Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
― Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
“inequality in these regions has always been high: they never experienced a relatively egalitarian “social-democratic” phase (much less a communist one).”
― Capital and Ideology
― Capital and Ideology
“For Finley, there were very few true slave societies: Athens and Rome in antiquity and then Brazil, the southern United States, and the West Indies in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In these cases, slaves may have represented from 30 to 50 percent of the total population (or even more in the West Indies).”
― Capital and Ideology
― Capital and Ideology
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