Another Reason To Worry About Inequality: Richer People Become Less Generous Surprisingly, the worse inequality gets, the more that wealthy people may feel they should keep their money to themselves.

Across 36 countries, a median of 54% say the gap between the rich and poor is a very big problem in their nation.

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As government comes to the rescue more assertively each time the markets falter, it turns the markets into a kind of perpetual motion machine, widening wealth inequality. And popular anger follows.