Monday, March 31, 2014

Are We Revisiting the 1920's?

Here's an article from Think Progress that cites some evidence that income inequality is at 1920's levels.  I don't think anyone would claim those days to be worth repeating.  Thirty years of policies favoring those with the highest incomes have taken their toll.

http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2014/03/31/3420998/wealth-inequality/

The following graph is from the article.  The whole thing is worth reading.