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Injustice and inequality contribute to social unrest from "summary" of The Ten Types of Human by Dexter Dias
Injustice and inequality are not just abstract concepts that exist in isolation. They have real and tangible consequences for individuals and societies as a whole. When people are treated unfairly and unequally, it breeds resentment and frustration. This simmering discontent can eventually boil over into social unrest. History has shown us time and time again that when people feel marginalized and oppressed, they are more likely to rise up in protest. Whether it is the French Revolution, the Civil Rights Movement, or the Arab Spring, the common thread is the presence of deep-seated injustice and inequality that served as a catalyst for change. When a significant portion of the population feels disenfranchised and discriminated against, it creates a fertile ground for social unrest to take root. People who have be...
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