How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die (#163) - podcast episode cover

How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die (#163)

Sep 19, 202322 minSeason 1Ep. 163
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Episode description

Why does the feeling of inequality lead some people to make self-defeating decisions? Why does feeling poor sometimes have a more powerful effect on people than actually being poor? How can people avoid the damage caused by feeling “less than?” Keith Payne, a psychology professor at the University of North Carolina, has answers.

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