America's income inequality at worst level since great depression »
Posted By Wil 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & FinanceInstead of widely shared prosperity, America is experiencing the most extreme inequality since the Gilded Age. More than half of the rewards of economic growth over the past 30 years have gone to the top 10% of families. In 1980, CEOs earned, on average, 42 times what an average worker made; now that ratio is estimated at 364 times average pay.
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berkeley8 months, 2 weeks ago
everyone acts as if the present situation is normal and will continue indefinitely. but any brief look at history shows the opposite happens when we least expect it.
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Gransater8 months, 2 weeks ago
It's the begining of the begining of the return to indebted servitude. Our forefathers left the old countries in great numbers, to escape this, but alas, it has found and is rounding up all the families once again.
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