Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Between Rich and Poor
The economic downturn has focused greater attention on the “rich” and the “poor.” The Agenda examines the modern notion of “rich” and “poor”.
Wealth is in the Eye of the Beholder
Most of us would consider an individual earning $250k wealthy. But what if that person doesn’t “feel” rich? Since the beginning of the economic downturn, we’ve seen an increased use of the words “rich” and “poor,” but what do those definitions really mean? Is the precise definition of the words as important as the ideals prescribed to the notion of “rich” and “poor”?
http://theagenda.tvo.org/episode/187012/between-rich-and-poor
If you miss it, you can watch it here tomorrow:
http://theagenda.tvo.org/episode/187012/between-rich-and-poor
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