“ Talking about income inequality, even if you're not on the Forbes 400 list, can make us feel uncomfortable. It feels less positive, less optimistic, to talk about how the pie is sliced than to think a… Chrystia Freeland
“ Worrying about the poor is one thing. To contend that equality is necessary for growth is an altogether different and more radical idea. Chrystia Freeland
“ My late mother moved back to her parents' homeland in the 1990s when Ukraine and Russia, along with the thirteen other former Soviet republics, became independent states. Drawing on her experience as… Chrystia Freeland
“ I see social mobility and equality of opportunity as really successful Canadian values. Chrystia Freeland
“ When I was a kid in junior high, I had an assignment to discuss how to rescue poor people in India. I remember my teacher at the time considered it an impossible problem. Now, we're not talking that w… Chrystia Freeland
“ It's public knowledge that there have been efforts - as U.S. intelligence sources have said - by Russia to destabilize the U.S. political system. I think that Canadians and, indeed, other Western coun… Chrystia Freeland
“ Americans were happy to celebrate their super-rich and, at least sometimes, worry about their poor. But putting those two conversations together and talking about economic inequality was pretty much t… Chrystia Freeland