Mrkawfee@lemmy.world to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 21 hours agoToday I learned that the top 10% of earners in the US account for almost 50% of consumptionwww.morningbrew.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down13
arrow-up181arrow-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 · 21 hours agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareMrkawfee@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·17 hours agoTrue but it is new to the American experience since World War 2.
minus-squareKallestar@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours 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.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·17 hours agoThe US has always been built to satisfy the top.
True but it is new to the American experience since World War 2.
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.
The US has always been built to satisfy the top.