Sentences with phrase «extreme concentration of wealth»
Because economic power translates into political power, the extreme concentration of wealth in the top 1 % undermines democracy.
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Thus, impeding the extreme concentration of wealth was / is seen as a virtuous endeavor to enshrine US meritocracy.
He also explained how that extreme concentration of wealth will affect everyone else.
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Above all, the growing concentration of wealth has reshaped our political system: it is at the root both of a general shift to the right and of an extreme polarization of our politics.
The landscape shows the reversal of urban to suburban migration patterns, an extreme concentration and stratification of wealth and power, marginalization and displacement of industry, and the emergent precarity of environmental catastrophe.
Whether or not anthropogenic climate change is exacerbating extreme weather events, vulnerability to extreme weather events will continue to increase owing to increasing population and concentration of wealth in vulnerable regions.