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In the face of these challenges, one must question: should citizens be angry about these inequities? Given the global rise in income inequality, many people, whether in Germany or elsewhere, are beginning to express their dissatisfaction with how wealth is distributed.
The pandemic and subsequent economic crises have only intensified these feelings of inequity. Rising wealth gaps are evident in many advanced economies, leading to increased political and social tensions. Economists argue that without intervention, the situation could worsen, emphasizing the urgent need for governments to address these disparities.