The Boston Review published a symposium on inequality. It features a lead essay by David Grusky and responses by several commentators. The Internet has assigned me to reply to Mike Konczal’s response, which I am happy to do. Mike agrees with David’s point that there is an awful lot of “corruption, bottlenecks, and sweetheart deals” in our highly politicized economy, and that these generate inequality. However, he disagrees with David’s prescription:
Marketizing democracy
Marketizing democracy
Marketizing democracy
The Boston Review published a symposium on inequality. It features a lead essay by David Grusky and responses by several commentators. The Internet has assigned me to reply to Mike Konczal’s response, which I am happy to do. Mike agrees with David’s point that there is an awful lot of “corruption, bottlenecks, and sweetheart deals” in our highly politicized economy, and that these generate inequality. However, he disagrees with David’s prescription: