Showing posts with label Nick Hanauer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nick Hanauer. Show all posts

Saturday, December 1, 2012

TED talk on inequality given by Nick Hanauer

Here is the much-talked-about TED talk on inequality given by Nick Hanauer. We (TED) are posting it here to promote public discussion on an important issue. For more background on this, see this blog post from TED Curator Chris Anderson: http://tedchris.posterous.com

In a capitalist economy, the true job creators are middle-class consumers.  And taxing the rich, to make investments, that make the middle class grow and thrive, is the single shrewdest thing we can do for the middle-class, the poor, and the rich. Thank you.