15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth and Inequality in America

[R. P. McMurphy]

A link to the article "15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth and Inequality in America" by Gus Lubin, in Business Insider, July 16, 2010

15 graphs showing the inequality between the haves and the have-nots/

http://www.businessinsider.com/us-wealth-inequality-2010-7#the-gap-between-the-top-001-and-everyone-else-hasnt-been-this-bad-since-the-roaring-twenties-1

[Newest Reality]

1. And that's

only the beginning. We are just in the early phases, all things considered.

That's what the apathy of the masses under media influence allows and supports.

[RaleighNCDUer]

3. That's what scares me. The comparison is between today and

the period immediately BEFORE the great depression. And damn near nothing is being done to redress the imbalance, as was done by the Roosevelt administration.

Are we going to have to wait until something worse than the current recession comes along to get the hint?

[thecrow]

2. K&R

[Quantess]

4. Evening kick

[maryf]

5. K&R

pick a side...the one with more money, or the one with more people, I'm with the people...