English Topics: The Morality of Wealth and Inequality

Ice Breaking Topics

  • What’s a personal goal that you’ve been quietly working toward for a long time?
  • Do you agree that we should always respect our elders?
  • What role does gratitude play in your life?
  • Do you think you have a pretty good work-life balance? Why or why not?
  • Where did you grow up?
  • If you could visit any planet in the solar system, which would it be and why?
  • Have you ever been surprised by how much you enjoyed something you once avoided?
  • Do you have a favorite author? If so, who is it?

Main Topics

  • Is it morally wrong to be extremely wealthy in a world with so much poverty?
  • Should there be a maximum income or wealth limit?
  • Can charitable giving by the rich solve global inequality?
  • How can governments create a fairer economic system?

Free Topics

  • What’s an underrated movie or TV series you think more people should watch?
  • What’s your favourite place to go shopping?
  • Would you consider dating or marrying someone from another culture?
  • How do you define success in life?
  • What is your definition of 'compassion'?
  • How do you think we can promote greater political engagement?
  • Have you ever discovered beauty in an unlikely place?
  • What is one thing you have learned from a difficult experience?