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George Packer Quotes: Inequality hardens society into a class system. Inequality divides us from one another... Inequality undermines democracy.
         

Inequality hardens society into a class system. Inequality divides us from one another... Inequality undermines democracy.


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Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked. Principles are something different: a set of values that have to be adapted to circumstances but not compromised away.

Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked. Principles are something different: a set of values that have to be adapted to circumstances but not compromised away.



At the heart of the matter is a battle between wish and fear. Fear generally proves stronger than a wish, but it leaves a taste of disappointment on the tongue.

At the heart of the matter is a battle between wish and fear. Fear generally proves stronger than a wish, but it leaves a taste of disappointment on the tongue.



I think that bias is not a fixed thing. It's not as though some people are biased and others are not. It ebbs and flows. It can be manipulated. It changes according to a person's circumstances.

I think that bias is not a fixed thing. It's not as though some people are biased and others are not. It ebbs and flows. It can be manipulated. It changes according to a person's circumstances.



We will have a more just society as soon as we want one.

We will have a more just society as soon as we want one.



We have all the information in the universe at our fingertips, while our most basic problems go unsolved year after year...All around, we see dazzling technological change, but no progress.

We have all the information in the universe at our fingertips, while our most basic problems go unsolved year after year...All around, we see dazzling technological change, but no progress.



Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective.

Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective.



We all know who Donald Trump's talking to.

We all know who Donald Trump's talking to.



Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.

Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.



Twitter is crack for media addicts.

Twitter is crack for media addicts.



The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.

The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.





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In one word, one should desire of God desirelessness. For desire alone is at the root of all suffering. It is the cause of repeated births and deaths. It is the obstacle in the way of liberation.

In one word, one should desire of God desirelessness. For desire alone is at the root of all suffering. It is the cause of repeated births and deaths. It is the obstacle in the way of liberation.



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