Wednesday, November 9, 2011

The 1% and The Rest of Us

2011/07/wheres-the-moral-outrage-regarding-financial-situation-in-america/

Awesome data and charts here ...

1. The gap between the top 0.01% and everyone else hasn’t been this big since the Roaring Twenties This chart shows average income of the top 1% as a multiple of average income of the bottom 90% (via The Nation).

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