Beyond economic-political power, Rawls recognized that political arrangements must produce sympathies and bonds among citizens such that all citizens can view the collective arrangement as a shared project in the common interest, and at some point inequality undermines this even if the materially worst-off are not destitute
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“the political Arrangements need to be such that they produce sympathies and bonds among the citizens intergenerationally in such a way that all citizens can come to see the collective Arrangement as a shared project in the common interest and at some point inequality begins to undermine that”
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Meritocracy, economic turmoil, and the broken promises of the West | Daniel Markovits FULL INTERVIEW— The Institute of Art and IdeasCreated: 8/11/2026, 5:29:15 AM
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