Thread... Thomas Piketty’s new book tracks an arc bending to greater socioeconomic equality over the last 200 years, a trend advanced by activist social movements and historic upheavals, revolutions. https://t.co/lEo2IFdCG6
— Frank Murphy (@FrankMurphy49) June 18, 2022
Worldwide life expectancy at birth has risen from 26yrs on average in 1820 to 72yrs in 2020. The literacy rate in the world population 15yrs or older 1820-2020 has risen from 12% to 85%. — A Brief History of Equality, Thomas Piketty. pic.twitter.com/B119bj93Sb
— The Economic Garden (@Economicgarden1) June 13, 2022