image - Scaling disparity is independent of good or bad.

  • A person making the assumption that “Disparity = Evil” can cause a bad “disparity reduction.” This is harmful

https://twitter.com/nishio/status/1344492182326001664?s=21

relevance - Raising top-tier changemakers - raising (the standard) - the nail that sticks out gets hammered in

words and phrases being slightly modified to represent something (e.g. change of language, etc.) - There are two ways to bridge the gap: remove obstacles in the way of one’s objective, raising (the standard), and take a step backward, hit the bull’s-eye, sabotage, and take a step backward, hit the bull’s-eye, sabotage.

  • bad “narrowing the gap”.
    • Unlike “increasing the gap between good and bad,” “decreasing the gap between bad and good” is misleading, because the “bad” is always followed by “disparity.
    • It’s a negative word, so the whole meaning changes depending on where it’s engaged.
    • The “good gap widening” is a beautiful Japanese I syntax.

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