February 2011
5 posts
Inequality 101 →
stfuconservatives:
Between 2001 and 2006 the top one percent took over 53 percent of US income gains. There was an economic expansion (particularly from 1979 to 2006) but the goodies went to the top one percent. The middle benefited a bit (slightly less than one percent a year) but only if one discounts the fact that they were working more (2 income families) and more hours. Without that...