"Inequality itself is the wrong thing to look at," he told me. The real problem is slow growth." In this article, the author makes a claim that income inequality isn't the problem American and President Obama should be looking at. The problem we need to pay more attention to is slow growth. It also says that if more Americans were better educated, income inequality wouldn't be as big of a problem.

"The middle class that President Obama identified in his State of the Union speech last week as the foundation of the American economy has been shrinking for almost half a century." This article talks about what the definition of middle class is and the major differences between the upper and middle classes in the United States today. It also talks about what President Obama is doing to try and help "revive" the middle class.