My business partner and I are fighting about whether to move our manufacturing overseas because the cost savings would let us hire more people here but we both know what outsourcing does to communities and we can't agree if creating jobs in one place justifies eliminating them somewhere else. The economic data supports both arguments depending on how you frame it.
More people experience this than they realize.
Global economic systems force local actors to choose between different groups of people, making moral clarity impossible through individual decision-making alone.
“Where Are You with Inequality — the data and the debate?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.