{"id":26244,"date":"2011-11-02T14:34:43","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T12:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=26244"},"modified":"2011-11-02T14:34:43","modified_gmt":"2011-11-02T12:34:43","slug":"how-economic-inequality-harms-societies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=26244","title":{"rendered":"How economic inequality harms societies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"526\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#ffffff\"><\/param><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talk\/stream\/2011G\/Blank\/RichardWilkinson_2011G-320k.mp4&#038;su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/RichardWilkinson_2011G-embed.jpg&#038;vw=512&#038;vh=288&#038;ap=0&#038;ti=1253&#038;lang=&#038;introDuration=15330&#038;adDuration=4000&#038;postAdDuration=830&#038;adKeys=talk=richard_wilkinson;year=2011;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=rethinking_poverty;theme=a_taste_of_tedglobal_2011;theme=not_business_as_usual;theme=unconventional_explanations;theme=medicine_without_borders;event=TEDGlobal+2011;tag=Culture;tag=Global+Issues;tag=data;tag=money;tag=social+change;tag=visualizations;&#038;preAdTag=tconf.ted\/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health, lifespan, even such basic values as trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health, lifespan, even such basic values as trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-presentations"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126019,"url":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=126019","url_meta":{"origin":26244,"position":0},"title":"How economic inequality harms societies","author":"thebrainbehind","date":"02\/11\/2011","format":false,"excerpt":"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health, lifespan, even such basic values as trust. 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