In the News
Crocodile tears for the poor
Jim Riley
18th February 2015
INEQUALITY is now a buzzword in Britain. Scarcely a week goes by without a new publication by an academic or journalist lamenting the levels of poverty facing swathes of the population. They are bolstered by a complicit metropolitan liberal elite, who shed crocodile tears for the poor, while ruminating on the current situation.
- Economics
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- In the News
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- Relative poverty
- Poverty Trap
- Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index (MDPI)
- Poverty and inequality
Jim Riley
Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.
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