Inequality as spectacle” – or why Mangione trumps Gini
Vaughan, M.
(4 February 2025)
Inequality as spectacle” – or why Mangione trumps Gini.
LSE Inequalities.
(4 February 2025)
Inequality as spectacle” – or why Mangione trumps Gini.
LSE Inequalities.
What do people talk about when they talk about inequality? To begin with, they probably don’t use the word “inequality” much at all, writes Michael Vaughan. More than elite-led debate about inequality, what captures the attention is the spectacle of inequality, as seen in the Luigi Mangione case, the billionaire space race and other examples.