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U.S. income inequality, on rise for decades, is now highest since 1928 | Pew Research C... - 0 views

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    "Emmanuel Saez, an economics professor at UC-Berkeley, has been doing just that for years. And according to his research, U.S. income inequality has been increasing steadily since the 1970s, and now has reached levels not seen since 1928" Even though it may be a topic that most are uncomfortable talking about, it is an issue. U.S. income inequality has been increasing since the 1970's and it is not a necessary factor in a healthy and free democracy
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As Income Inequality Rises, America's Middle Class Shrinks | Center for American Progress - 7 views

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    " As recent economic data show, middle-class household incomes remain stagnant at a near-25-year low" Income inequality is an issue and it needs to be addressed. As the article says, our middle class is struggling and the costs of middle class essentials (health care, higher education, and housing) have rapidly increased.
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