The myth of the 1% and the 99%
Michael Kazin, co-editor of the left-wing magazine Dissent, posed a simple question in a recent article: If wealth and income inequality levels are as bad as they are portrayed in popular media, “why aren't people taking to the streets?” The statistics ...
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Seattle Public Transit Reacts To Income Inequality
Low-income residents of the Seattle area can now ride public transit at reduced fares. (Sound Transit/Flickr). This weekend, the Seattle metro area launched an initiative to address income inequality through public transit. People in low-income ...
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