Growth does not have to come at the expense of equality
.....at least not in Singapore
posted over 11 years ago
The standard mantra from the right is that "growth" has to mean "growing inequality."
Here's an interesting blog posting from the NYT that questions that.
In sum, Singapore has maintained an impressive growth rate while not exacerbating the divide between the "haves" and the "have nots."
Something that was apparently lost on Mittens when he gave his famous "47%" speech.
- B
Here's an interesting blog posting from the NYT that questions that.
In sum, Singapore has maintained an impressive growth rate while not exacerbating the divide between the "haves" and the "have nots."
Something that was apparently lost on Mittens when he gave his famous "47%" speech.
- B
(edited over 11 years ago)
