William Watson (9)
Autor(a) de The Inequality Trap: Fighting Capitalism Instead of Poverty (UTP Insights)
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Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Watson, William G.
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Canada
- Locais de residência
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Educação
- McGill University
Yale University - Ocupação
- economics professor
editor
columnist (Financial Post) - Organizações
- McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Fraser Institute
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 2
- Membros
- 23
- Popularidade
- #537,598
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Resenhas
- 1
- ISBNs
- 115
- Idiomas
- 5
There are things he said, though, that offended my sensibilities, including stigmatizing divorce if children are involved, teaching the poor to dress and talk like the rich, and his ideas of the state educating very young children whose parents aren't "fit" brings memories of my time dealing with the results of Indian Residential Schools.
And there were times when I simply didn't understand his logic. He says that, when everyone stands on tiptoe, no one sees any better. Except our author, apparently because he is six-foot-six and his height is mainly in his legs. What? Wouldn't the length of his toes be more relevant?
The book was written in 2015 and is already dated as new policy tools have been implemented since the election of Donald Trump in the U.S. and Justin Trudeau in Canada. But the basic argument of removing the simple negative characteristic of all inequality stands.… (mais)