Should We Look to Hunter-Gatherer Societies as Models of Equality?
Hunter‑gatherer societies are often put on a pedestal for being truly egalitarian—but the reality is more complicated.
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How Is Trump Affecting Teens’ Views on Racism and Inequality?
Teens who supported President Donald Trump in 2016 became less aware of societal inequalities after the election.
Can Loving Yourself and Others Protect Your Health?
Research suggests that seeing our spiritual connections to others could protect us from disease and promote public health.
Why Well-Being Is Falling in Rural America
According to a new memoir, inequalities in rural education may be contributing to the political polarization in the United States.
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.
Why We Have Trouble Supporting Greater Income Equality
Research suggests that psychological biases may limit support for reducing economic disparities. But there are ways to get around them.
How Do Social Structures Shape Your Well-Being?
Happiness isn't just a product of what we do or who we are as individuals; social situations, structural forces, and public policies play a major…
Why George Floyd Still Matters
Five years ago, the police killing of George Floyd provoked a wave of change. As those gains come under attack, Stephanie Griffith finds hope in human…
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