From: Vice

Neoliberalism Has Poisoned Our Minds, Study Finds

The dominance of neoliberalism is turning societies against income equality. 

At least, that’s according to a study published Tuesday in Perspectives on Psychological Science. A team of researchers at New York University and the American University of Beirut performed an analysis of roughly 20 years of data on from more than 160 countries and found that the dominance of neoliberalism across social and economic institutions has ingrained a widespread acceptance of income inequality across our value systems in turn.

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