How Your Social Status Shapes Your Views on Inequality
Where you think you are in society (not where you actually are) matters for how you think about inequality and redistribution policies.
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Where you think you are in society (not where you actually are) matters for how you think about inequality and redistribution policies.
Kurt Gray believes that by shifting our thinking from right and wrong to “harm,” we can feel less outrage and understand each other better.
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