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    Aug 21, 2019 3 minutes

    Small steps

    I found the article ‘Progress and its discontents’ by Jason Hickel (NI 520) very informative in its discussion of global poverty and inequality. Although Hickel references Hans Rosling and Steven Pinker, neither of them are primarily concerned with income distribution and he does not give a fair representation of their main points.

    Hans Rosling was all about having accurate data and highlights various facts that he has

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