Income Inequality Is off the Charts. Can Local Policies Make a Difference?
The income gap between the classes is growing at a startling pace in the United States. In 1980, the top 1 percent earned on average 27 times more than workers in the bottom 50 percent. Today, they earn 81 times more. The widening gap is “due to a boom in capital income,” according to research …
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