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Equality for All?LONDON – Last month, I was invited to speak at the York Festival of Ideas, an annual forum for debating alternative, predominantly progressive policy goals.
Rather, the divide is between conservatives who promote equality of opportunity and progressives who promote equality of outcomes.
But whatever your definition of equality, the bigger question is how best to achieve it.
When opinion-makers in Western democracies promote the free international movement of capital, one could say that they are advancing the cause of global equality by raising the wages of workers in developing countries.
That finding presents a dilemma to those who seek to promote equality for all.
Equality for all is an admirable goal.
But in striving to achieve that goal, we must not risk the domestic equality gains that two centuries of social progress have delivered.
Some reforms – such as those promoting impartiality and efficiency of legal institutions – are good for growth and equity (in this case, equality of opportunity).
It is a demonstration of modernity and equality that even the secretive Chinese and North Korean leadership appear to have learned of late.
Any “victory” that the Tamils perceive as leading to subjugation of their rights and aspirations for equality with the majority Sinhalese will be short-lived.
But emphasizing the health of one gender undermines gender equality and misses the point of global health initiatives, which is – or should be – to improve health outcomes for all.
In ignoring these differences, the political elites in both Germany and Sweden are risking some of their countries’ most valuable social assets, including security, stability, equality, tolerance, and individual freedom.
In response to this so-called “culture clash,” Sweden has launched an initiative to educate young asylum-seekers about gender equality.
And concerted steps must be taken to achieve greater income equality.
As usual, in November’s US presidential election, it is the Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, whose platform includes policies that will promote greater economic equality, including a more progressive tax system, higher wages, and universal health insurance.
Economic equality also challenges accepted beliefs, and dispels harmful myths that perpetuate narrow definitions of gender norms.
Social democracy, with its promise of greater equality and opportunities for all, served as an ideological antidote.
Neoliberalism filled the vacuum, creating vast wealth for some people, but at the expense of the ideal of equality that had emerged from World War II.
But a new aspiration toward social and economic equality, and international solidarity, is badly needed.
But the defense of Norwegian values of liberty, equality, diversity, and respect for the other are perfectly compatible with the search for greater security.
There is none of that in today’s brand of egalitarianism – nothing but a mob inching ever closer to its moment of ultimate power while promoting an equality not of common interest but of complaints, indignities, grudges, and corruption.
And, among the fragmented, distraught children of the Enlightenment, among the zombie heirs of Rousseau fibrillating between aggressiveness, blindness, and despair, equality is no longer a task but a taint, a sort of dark shroud, a halo of resentment and hatred to which our common tongue is tied as to a buoy in a tide.
But there are vast regional disparities, with familial ties most likely to drive female leaders to the top in Latin America and Asia – regions with low gender equality overall and little respect for women’s rights.
If human rights are truly to be protected, the second, economic tier of human rights must be elevated to equality with the first tier in our consciences.
And France, beneath its veneer of republican equality, is culturally and ethnically diverse.
From the secret of Being and salvation to the secret of matter, from treasures hidden on faraway continents to political values such as the dignity and liberty of the individual and equality of all citizens before the law -- these are areas in which Europe accomplished a remarkable work of discovery which it then spread, often to the world’s benefit, yet often, sadly, to the world's detriment.
French civil servants must recognize that equality – that cardinal French value – does not mean uniformity, but rather more adaptability and decentralization.
It is based on a strong, legally entrenched (though never perfect) ethos of gender equality that has typified Zionism from its start.
According to an estimate by Kathy Matsui, Chief Japan Equity Strategist at Goldman Sachs, the country’s GDP could rise by 15%, and 8.2 million new jobs could be created, if Japanese women gain equality of opportunity at work.
All major fields of economic policy are covered: innovation and entrepreneurship, welfare reform and social inclusion, skills and employability, gender equality, labour and product market liberalisation, and "sustainable" development.
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