2007-12-03 02:13:02 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Economics
Highly unlikely. Civil wars do not happen because of wealth disparity alone. Statistically, the most common cause of a civil war is exports of primary commodities, which insurgents seek to control...
2007-12-03 03:19:30 · answer #1 · answered by NC 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Large income disparages are fertile ground for populist movements, not civil wars. Examples of such movements can be seen in south America and in the US a 100 years ago.
2007-12-03 03:48:22 · answer #2 · answered by meg 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no because a civil war in the US would be a sign to the rest of the developed world that the most stable political and financial system in the world is about to collapse. it'll create defaults and massive panics in the market that would be catastrophic. so, no.
2007-12-03 02:58:13 · answer #3 · answered by wedger0105 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, because the have-nots have not because they won't apply themselves to have. I doubt they would apply themselves to start a war if they can't even apply themselves enough to graduate from high school
2007-12-03 02:52:35 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
not in the present circumstances. it's only a dream for people who like chaos.
2007-12-03 02:21:40 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
the people that run this place and especially the companies- i have a few guns
2007-12-03 02:17:30 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋