Massachusetts passed a millionaire's tax. Now, the revenue is paying for free public school lunches. - CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/massachusetts-millionaires-tax-free-lunch-every-kid/
'Great wealth inevitably corrupts democracy,' says former U.S. labour secretary Robert Reich | CBC Radio
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/sunday/the-sunday-magazine-for-november-1-2020-1.5783420/great-wealth-inevitably-corrupts-democracy-says-former-u-s-labour-secretary-robert-reich-1.5783443
42% of people falling behind as Covid-19 widens the wealth gap
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/02/pandemic-widens-the-gap-between-the-haves-and-have-nots-report-finds.html
Alphabet CEO Pichai reaps over $200 mln in 2022 amid cost-cutting
https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/12uv5td/alphabet_ceo_pichai_reaps_over_200_mln_in_2022/
America's 'untouchables': the silent power of the caste system | Race | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/28/untouchables-caste-system-us-race-martin-luther-king-india
American wealth inequality visualized with grains of rice
https://www.reddit.com/r/ABoringDystopia/comments/1hdqruj/american_wealth_inequality_visualized_with_grains/
Billionaires are building bunkers and buying islands. But are they prepping for the apocalypse – or pioneering a new feudalism?
https://theconversation.com/billionaires-are-building-bunkers-and-buying-islands-but-are-they-prepping-for-the-apocalypse-or-pioneering-a-new-feudalism-223987/
David Graeber, Caustic Critic of Inequality, Is Dead at 59 - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/04/books/david-graeber-dead.html
Denver Wants to Fix a Legacy of Environmental Racism - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/30/climate/city-parks.html
Geoff Morell: Fired Disney exec had a short, very lucrative tenure at the company | CNN Business
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/01/23/business/fired-disney-executive-pay
How People Get Rich Now
http://paulgraham.com/richnow.html
How the ‘Useful Idiots’ of Liberal New York Fueled Income Inequality - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/21/nyregion/kurt-andersen-nyc-income-inequality.html
In Health Bill, Obama Attacks Wealth Inequality - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/24/business/24leonhardt.html
Interactive Redlining Map Zooms In On America's History Of Discrimination : The Two-Way : NPR
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/10/19/498536077/interactive-redlining-map-zooms-in-on-americas-history-of-discrimination
Jeff Bezos buys $500m superyacht so big it comes with a ‘support yacht’ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/jeff-bezos-amazon-superyacht-pandemic-b1845278.html
Ketchum considering tent city for workers amid 'crushing inequality,' scarce affordable housing | ktvb.com
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/growing-idaho/affordable-housing-ketchum-rent-blaine-county-crisis-park-tents/277-6dcd3da9-7ce7-4722-81de-b1e379e0300a
Opinion | Big Business Is Overcharging You $5,000 a Year - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/10/opinion/big-business-consumer-prices.html
Opinion | How Much Money Americans Actually Make - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/02/opinion/wage-salary-inequality-compensation.html
Opinion | Income and Wealth Inequality Has Devastated American Workers - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/opinion/income-wealth-inequality-america.html
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Opinion | The American Dream Is Tax Reform’s Biggest Obstacle - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/04/opinion/the-american-dream-is-tax-reforms-biggest-obstacle.html
Opinion | The Inheritance Tax Is Far Too Low - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/opinion/inheritance-tax-inequality.html
Opinion | Warren Buffett and the Myth of the ‘Good Billionaire’ - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/13/opinion/warren-buffett-billionaire-taxes.html
Opinion | When Can We Stop Thinking About Trump Every Minute? - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/30/opinion/trump-biden-election-2020.html
Opinion | Why Petulant Oligarchs Rule Our World - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/opinion/columnists/elon-musk-twitter-oligarchs.html
Study: Most Americans don’t have enough assets to withstand 3 months without income | Oregon State University
https://today.oregonstate.edu/news/study-most-americans-don%E2%80%99t-have-enough-assets-withstand-3-months-without-income
The Thanksgiving Myth Gets a Deeper Look This Year - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/17/dining/thanksgiving-native-americans.html
This second Gilded Age is full of economic disparity and monopolies
https://www.denverpost.com/2024/07/24/wealth-inequality-middle-glass-gilded-age/
Tim Cook earned over 1,400 times the average Apple worker in 2021 : news
https://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/rycwgw/tim_cook_earned_over_1400_times_the_average_apple/
Up with the Wealth Gap! | Psychology Today
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-good-the-bad-the-economy/201801/the-wealth-gap
Wealth Inequality in America visualized
https://www.reddit.com/r/collapse/comments/11w47gg/wealth_inequality_in_america_visualized/
Wealth, shown to scale
https://mkorostoff.github.io/1-pixel-wealth/
Why America Feels Like a Post-Soviet State | The New Yorker
https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/why-america-feels-like-a-post-soviet-state
World’s 8 Richest People Now Have a Combined Net Worth of $1 Trillion | Technology News
https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/richest-people-in-the-world-net-worth-usd-1-trillion-total-100-billion-each-jeff-bezos-elon-musk-mark-zuckerberg-2412730