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A New Social Contract: Minouche Shafik
Architecture of Opportunity
We lose talent in our society when we overlook those from poor backgrounds or minority families. For example, Lost Einsteins are children who harness above-average skills, but don't have a chance to invent and create later in their lives because they lack access to opportunity. John Rawls' Veil of Ignorance provides the template for a just society where the luck of your birth need not be a factor in your life's outcomes.
The Importance of Childcare
Our social contract has widely depended on women to provide free labor to care for children and the household. Because…
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