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Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité


Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité

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DATE : Fri, 09 Oct 2009 06:00:00 -0500
Entered in Database : 2009-10-09 11:00:00
length : 71788760
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The Spirit Level coverPeace, a fundamental human right.  ✓  Health care, a fundamental human right.  ✓  An egalitarian society, a fundamental human right? Yes, let's add that last one, not because we're Communists, but because it makes sense — and not merely as a theoretical or an ethical fancy, but in hard-nosed pragmatic practice. Of course, it will take an historic political fight for the U.S. to get there... To explain the facts I turned to Richard Wilkinson, who is laboring mightily in the vineyards. This is new news, fascinating, and critically important. Total runtime one hour. Who are we?!


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