Sentences with phrase «discussions about inequality»

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And it would be hard to compile any list of the best business books of the year without mentioning Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty - First Century — which «sparked a fantastic global discussion this year about inequality,» Gates writes.

But setting aside the tiresome, partisan screaming on both sides about the consequences of inequality and how to solve it, the renewed discussion of inequality is flawed by a disregard for actual data.

In every discussion about fighting inequality or improving chances or protecting the environment or stimulating the economy or supporting parents or focusing on mental health.

«The Audit Commission wanted to open discussions on some fundamental questions about improving the nation's health and tackling health inequalities because public spending will be more constrained in the years ahead,» Mr McKeon added.

«I'm trying — as one of the leaders of urban America — to change the discussion, to get our candidates on all levels to talk about income inequality and what they're willing to do about it,» said de Blasio on Tuesday.

Topics have ranged from developing the European Respiratory Roadmap to discussions about health inequalities and research priorities.

Debates between isolationism and intervention abound throughout the film, as do discussions about the treatment of people of color, such as the political agenda of Killmonger that is closely tied to racial inequality.

At a time when social mobility, income inequality and joblessness for the under - educated dominate the national discussion, it is notable that our Presidential candidates have largely avoided talking about elementary and secondary education.

Their timing is auspicious, given that President Obama has recently initiated a national discussion about economic inequality.

So, I think the discussion about how public policy on things like climate change should be crafted to also address broader or additional social ills, like income / wealth inequality, or institutionalized oppression of almost any sort....