These professors of equality refuse to see how fond we are of inequality

These professors of equality refuse to see how fond we are of inequality

Equality: What It Means and Why It Matters by Thomas Piketty and Michael J. Sandel This book has greatly disappointed us. We had hoped these two eminent professors, who have long studied the yearning for equality found in democracies since the American and French Revolutions, might bring clarity to a subject usually treated by politicians in a muddled and hypocritical way. Thomas Piketty, Professor of Economics at the École des hautes études en …