Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
@leashless Plus ça change. “Those of us acquainted with the intricate life of empires know that no matter how powerful they grow to be and how indispensable their influence seems to their dominions, there comes a moment when they suddenly fall, like ripe fruits from a tall tree.” - Tsvetkov
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A graphic making a point. Wealth distribution in France 1790 vs. wealth distribution in the US, now.
Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 8 Jul 2018
How charitable are the rich, really? What does the data say? #poorpeoplescampaign RT @PickardJE: this is staggering and not in a good way ft.com/content/c2dbb3ca-812c-11e8-bc55-50daf11b720d
