Mrkawfee@lemmy.world to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 28 days agoToday I learned that the top 10% of earners in the US account for almost 50% of consumptionwww.morningbrew.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down13cross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkToday I learned that the top 10% of earners in the US account for almost 50% of consumptionwww.morningbrew.comMrkawfee@lemmy.world to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 28 days agomessage-square16linkfedilinkcross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
minus-squareMrkawfee@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·28 days agoTrue but it is new to the American experience since World War 2.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·28 days agoThe US has always been built to satisfy the top.
minus-squareKallestar@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·27 days agoA Brief History of Income Inequality in the US For further reading I’d highly recommend the book A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn.
True but it is new to the American experience since World War 2.
The US has always been built to satisfy the top.
A Brief History of Income Inequality in the US
For further reading I’d highly recommend the book A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn.