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Inequality and Morality
A recent study that looked at data related to country-scale inequality, national economic activity and development, and answers to survey questions about subjects’ sense of control over their lives, how much they trust other people, and whether they believe success is zero-sum, found that folks in less-equal societies tend to feel they have less control over their lives, and that this sense of not having control correlates with an acceptance of (what they consider to be) unethical behaviors.
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