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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Rich people generate 34 % of above emission with per capita emission, which is eight times that of the poor.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Rich and poor suffer alike, but this shared suffering can serve as a unifying force to propel the people to greater progress, as is evident by the Athenians uniting to free their city from tyranny.
Rich countries and powerful corporations have captured a disproportionate share of the benefits of trade, leaving developing countries and poor people worse off.
The growing gap between the rich and the poor and the dire state of the environment are only two of the most obvious indicators that the neoliberal agenda is bad for people and the planet.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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People rich and poor devote themselves to mindless activities at the expense of intellectual curiousity, have spectacular moral failings, lack the discipline to create the lives they want.
Is it fair to say that rands views are based on rich peoples intuitions and then criticise liberarterains for being counter intuitive?
It is a rich treasure house of human diversity, each of its many nations and peoples a treasure of humanity to be cherished and preserved.
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Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator
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People should be less comfortable with direct monetary redistribution from the genetically rich to the genetically poor, as that would make it harder to infer fitness from wealth.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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The people attending this first Mass, mostly emigrants from countries where the catholic faith was strong, were rich spiritually but financially quite poor.
This rich diversity indicates that the Church is catholic in the full sense, embracing all peoples and cultures.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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Some patents could disadvantage the very people who need most urgently to gain from the benefits which biotechnology can bring and widen the gap of rich and poor still further.
Poor people are unable to compete in the election campaigns, and the result is that only the rich get elected.
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