"The entire academic focus on inequality is an atavistic throwback to the time when we lived in a tribe of 150 and if you got more of today's kill, then I got less. Our biology is geared to zero-sum interactions in which we must each struggle with the other to get our share. But entrepreneurial capitalism is a stunning example of a non-zero-sum game. All of the wealth created since 1800 was created out of the minds of human beings. Almost everyone on earth is better off now than their ancestors were two hundred years ago."
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