“Eat the rich”

26 Nov 2021

JCU Pop Science Series is an initiative by our PhD academics to provide better way of explanation in complex topics so that students who might found interest in it can be enlightened and be informed.

“Eat the rich” has been increasing used as a rallying cry in response to the struggles of the working class as the social divide between the rich and working class grows wider. It is an abbreviation of a quote often attributed to the political philosopher and leading figure in the French Revolution, Jean Jacques Rousseau.

In this webinar, we explore the possible responses governments can adopt to reduce income inequality and critique them from an economic perspective.

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