Topher Groenink

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for instance, that some manage to turn their wealth into power over others; or that other people end up being told their needs are not important, and their lives have no intrinsic worth. The last, we are supposed to believe, is just the inevitable effect of inequality; and inequality, the inevitable result of living in any large, complex, urban, technologically sophisticated society. Presumably it will always be with us. It’s just a matter of degree.
Topher Groenink
[[Inequality]] is a result, or price, of living in a society
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
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