Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “the haves and the have-nots“ and its meaning is “the people who are very rich and the people who are very poor”.
Example Sentence: Divisions among the economic “haves” and “have nots” are shaking up politics around the world, and forces on both the left and right of the political spectrum have gained strength in all countries. The extreme left wants revolutionary change in both economic and social power structures. The extreme right, fearing instability with threats from the left, wants to protect established social and economic systems. Economic liberals in the middle are muddled. They fear a concentration of political power, but allow a concentration of wealth.
This phrase is present in Economics that looks at lower half of the pyramid and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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