The 20 Percent World

The 20 Percent World

Corruption and inefficiency -- whether in the form of America’s money politics or the EU’s lack of accountability -- partly explain why the ills of the Western world have not been solved. But another reason is that problems like inequality don't lend themselves to easy or swift resolution. A generation doesn’t become educated overnight; an economic realignment brought about by technology doesn’t resolve itself in short order. In other words, the 20 percent world is here to stay. Get used to it.

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