Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett, authors of Spirit Level: Why Equality Is Better for Everyone (2009), make a compelling case based on a large number of peer-reviewed studies showing how income inequality in societies of material surfeit is correlated with everything from life expectancy to trust. On this site they present much of their research, and they rebut their critics.

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