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Kids do worse in the more unequal societies.
The average well-being of our societies is not dependent any longer on national income and economic growth.
But in the more equal societies, it rises to 60 or 65 percent.
And the more unequal societies are more likely also to retain the death penalty.
Or for instance, the reason why violence becomes more common in more unequal societies is because people are sensitive to being looked down on.
Suddenly we have a handle on the psychosocial well-being of whole societies, and that's exciting.
It's crucial to understand, I believe, because of technology and because of globalization, societies from bottom-up.
What is the legitimacy of diplomacy, of the the solution we devise as diplomats if they cannot be reflected and understood by also these broader forces of societies that we now very loosely call groups?
Our modern Western societies are more complex than before, in this time of migration.
Because until we convince Congress that the way to deal with copyright violation is the way copyright violation was dealt with with Napster, with YouTube, which is to have a trial with all the presentation of evidence and the hashing out of facts and the assessment of remedies that goes on in democratic societies.
It removes the incentive for an arms race between potentially hostile groups in our societies.
Humans have been asking themselves this question ever since we lived in organized societies.
Now one should think this problem affected people certainly when in predatory societies, they killed animals and they didn't know they had done so after a few generations.
So you have a situation where people don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.
Western societies, and in particular the U.S., have always favored the man of action over the "man" of contemplation.
It's what propels societies forward.
People are living longer and societies are getting grayer.
What will happen to societies that are top-heavy with older people?
Societies with millions of talented, emotionally stable citizens who are healthier and better educated than any generations before them, armed with knowledge about the practical matters of life and motivated to solve the big issues can be better societies than we have ever known.
I study Muslim societies around the world at Gallup.
The first one belongs to those ethnic societies who believe that the state was necessarily tyrannous, so they didn't want to have anything to do with any centralized authority.
These societies are the Ibo, the Somali, the Kikuyus, for example.
That is the core of who we are and what we do, and we do it to protect freedom, freedom of speech, all the things we treasure in our societies.
And you have more choice-driven societies.
And you have the market revolution of the 1980s and the huge increase of inequality in societies.
The more democratic our societies have been, the more equal they have been becoming.
We are assuming that our societies are going to be based on mistrust.
Then in the 19th century, we layer on the concept of bureaucracy and the administrative state to help us govern complex and large societies.
I think the market can help us figure that out, but there's got to be a charitable component, or I don't think we're going to create the kind of societies we want to live in.
And when I look at what is happening to our economies and our societies, my single conclusion is that we ain't seen nothing yet.
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