Global inequalities (vocab) Flashcards by hannah labrosse

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l’inégalité, les inégalités

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inequality / inequalities

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la pauvreté, la richesse

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poverty, wealth

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les riches et les pauvres

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the haves and the have-nots

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les riches, les pauvres

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the rich, the poor

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le fossé entre les riches et les pauvres

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the gap between rich and poor

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des inégalités criantes
2x

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glaring / gross inequalities

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de fortes disparités

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wide disparities

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le fossé se creuse / se réduit
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the gap is widening / is narrowing

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combler / réduire le fossé
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to bridge / to narrow the gap

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les inégalités sont en hausse

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inequality is on the rise

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empêcher les inégalités d’augmenter

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to prevent inequalities from rising

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la lutte contre les inégalités

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the struggle against inequalities

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l’inégalité de richesse / de revenus
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wealth / income inequality

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l’inégalité en matière de santé / d’éducation

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health / education inequality

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l’inégalité en fonction de la race / du sexe / de l’âge
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racial / gender / age inequality

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l’inégalité des chances

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inequality of opportunity

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s’attaquer aux inégalités

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to tackle inequalities

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(rétablir) l’impôt sur la fortune
2x

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(to reintroduce / reinstate) wealth tax

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taxer les ultra-riches

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to tax the super-rich

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une meilleure répartition des richesses

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a better distribution of wealth

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redistribuer la richesse

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to redistribute wealth

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des politiques fiscales redistributives

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redistributive fiscal policies

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partager plus équitablement

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to share more equitably

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faire des choix de politiques différents

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to make different policy choices

augmenter les droits de succession

to raise inheritance taxes

réduire la fracture sociale

to bridge the social divide

réduire la fracture numérique

to bridge the digital divide

avoir pour priorité l'accès à l'énergie universelle

to prioritize universal energy access

investir dans les services publics

to invest in public services

promouvoir l'accès universel à l'éducation

to promote universal access to education

s'attaquer aux préjugés et aux discriminations

to tackle prejudice and discrimination

refuser les sociétés à 2 vitesses

to refuse two-tier societies

prendre des mesures concertées pour bâtir des sociétés plus justes

to take concerted action to build fairer societies