US Income Inequality Just Got Even Worse
Jared Bernstein of the Economic Policy Institute on just released US data which show a rather starting further increase in US income inequality – apparently the top 1% of families there now get 19% of all after tax income and average over $1 Million apiece.
Looks like a blog to monitor, for those who want to follow dismal and other trends and events south of the border.
http://www.tpmcafe.com/blog/coffeehouse/2007/dec/13/boy_have_we_got_an_inequality_problem