Here is me last Thursday talking about wealth inequality with Prof Jonathan Boston and Prof Anna Strutt at the NZ Economics Forum. Interesting discussion.https://t.co/dSs82Ecqnu
— Matt Burgess (@MattBurgessNZ) February 28, 2022
Addressing economic disparity challenges in NZ
19 Mar 2022 Leave a comment
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Bryan Caplan – Poverty: Who Is To Blame
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Why Does Racial Inequality Persist? | Glenn Loury & Adaner Usmani [The Glenn Show]
29 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
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Lost on the woke
19 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
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The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer says @JacindaArdern
16 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
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Having Children in Poverty: Kathryn Edin
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
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Campaign Ad: Black Lives Don’t Matter To Democrats
26 Aug 2020 Leave a comment
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Thomas Sowell – Wealth Disparity
14 Aug 2020 Leave a comment
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Poorest 20% of Americans Are Richer Than Most Europeans
13 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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