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Re:How America's Top 20 Percent Perpetuates Inequality by maxerickson on Thursday June 01, 2017 @09:55AM (#14460215)
Have you properly accounted for households vs people in your final calculation and comparison?
Re:How America's Top 20 Percent Perpetuates Inequality by droithomme on Thursday June 01, 2017 @03:33PM (#14463697)
Yes I did and that was clear in my post. Much more interesting is "a third of the income rise went to the top 1 percent alone". Don't you think that is relevant? These folks received vastly more earned income raise than the rate of inflation. Should we consider unearned income as well?