One of the most important measures of the strength of a society, its peacefulness, and the happiness of its members, is the relative lack of extreme income disparity. Be glad you live in Canada. I know I am.
As with many things that are hard to quantify and subject to a wide array of variables like cultural factors, it’s not always going to be an ironclad or perfect correlation -- but it's there... »www.livescience.com/14638-income···ess.html