For it is that, precisely and exactly that, which allows the continual march forward to ever greater wealth of our society.
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Today's workers are aware of the chasm that separates their lives from the wealth of others in Chinese society.
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Carnegie then used the pamphlet to outline how individuals of great wealth could give back to society, suggesting that acts of immense philanthropy can protect the affluent from the wrath of the poor.
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The result has been a massive explosion of wealth creation among the middle and upper echelons of Indian society, with Indian billionaires now occupying four of the top eight slots on the annual Forbes rich list.
The rest of that wealth spills over to society at large as it becomes more productive and wealthier over time.
From the end of WWII to the end of the 1960s, the economic thinking was focused on the distribution of wealth and its use to better society.
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This semi-rural peninsula of New York state, which juts out into the Atlantic in two thin forks, has become world-famous for its extraordinary wealth and privilege, and the high society of polo games, lawn parties and sports cars that go with it.
There is a huge qualitative difference between an economy built on natural resource extraction, where the populace is a cost center, and an economy built on productive labor by the population, where increasing capabilities of the society leads to more wealth.
While Apple, Google and Facebook might be evolving into the Weyland Corporation in terms of their godly wealth and power, these companies aren't returning much of their fortune back to society.
At the same time, a new consumer brief from the Society of Actuaries suggests how much wealth you should have for coverage to make sense.
Defending the record of Lib Democrat ministers since, Ms Williams said they had blocked Conservative plans to cut inheritance tax and "ensured the richest in society paid five times more of their wealth in tax".
In free societies greater economic equality happens only when successful people agree to give back to society more than their fair share of income and wealth.
For both Malveaux and Smikle, though, one important question remains: will future, more affluent generations of African Americans use their wealth to buy things or to improve society?
Under the famed rule of Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s, the concept of society was disregarded as something that bred dependency and inhibited wealth creation, and this philosophy led to the privatization of several industries and an increasing emphasis on empowering self-help and financial independence among citizens.
In this new world, where there is great wealth generated by the machines, but where that wealth is controlled by a small minority of the top investors, how will society cope, when an income from a job, is no longer available, as a means for participation in the economy?
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The free market was responsible for creating wealth and progress in society and any hindrance to market forces was a hindrance of human progress.
An increase in material wealth has not diminished many of the social problems associated with the most deprived parts of our society.
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They want to understand what the larger implications are for society when the pursuit of profits leads to a systemic breakdown that destroys wealth for so many.
They created wealth for themselves, yes, but also for society as a whole, by making all of us more productive.
He has less vindictive motives than Edmond Dantes of The Count of Monte Cristo for inserting himself in the society of those he knew when he was penniless, but Gatsby throws his wealth around as a point nonetheless.
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The Wealth of Nations, the original capitalist manifesto, proposes that market mechanisms are conducive to a prosperous society.
Two centuries before Rand arrived on the scene, Adam Smith had already written The Wealth of Nations, a powerful treatise demonstrating why self-interest offers a more secure foundation for a rational society than a selfless dedication to the common good.
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