"I know, I know: everybody is sick of hearing about those AIG bonuses. But bear with me for one more blog post, because I think the swell of populist anger can actually illuminate something interesting about the human response to inequality."

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Jonah Lehrer, making some excellent points about AIG, inequality, and the human response.

I would post the whole article, but out of respect to your dashboards, I’ve restrained myself. Please go read it all.