Inequality In America
As an American at this critical moment of racial reckoning I feel that imperative all the. 2 Income inequality in the US. Eight Graphs That Tell The Story Of U S Economic Inequality Equitable Growth A top issue of the 2020 presidential campaign particularly among Democrats is economic inequality. Inequality in america . The top 1 percents share of our countrys wealth is approaching 40 percent. In the United States health and health care inequality is correlated with income inequality. It has fluctuated considerably since measurements began around 1915 moving in an arc between peaks in the 1920s and 2000s with a 30-year period of relatively lower inequality between 1950 and 1980. Weve all seen the stats on Americas extreme inequality. Income disparities are so pronounced that Americas top 10 percent now average more than nine times as much income as the bottom 90 percent according to data analyzed by UC Berkeley economist Emmanuel Saez. Income inequality in the United State...