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Social inequalities lead to societal unrest from "summary" of Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (20th Anniversary Edition) by Jared Diamond

Social inequalities are a common feature of human societies throughout history. In every society, some individuals or groups have more wealth, power, and status than others. These differences can arise from a variety of factors, including differences in access to resources, education, and opportunities. As a result, social inequalities can lead to feelings of injustice, resentment, and discontent among those who feel disadvantaged. When social inequalities become particularly pronounced, they can create a sense of division and conflict within society. Those who are marginalized or oppressed may feel that they have little to lose by challenging the status quo. This can lead to protests, riots, and even revolutions aimed at addressing the imbalance of power and resources. ...
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    Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (20th Anniversary Edition)

    Jared Diamond

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