Massive new data set suggests economic inequality is about to get even worse

Re:Massive new data set suggests economic inequality is abou... by cryoshon on Sunday January 07, 2018 @11:22PM (#16094627)

okay, silicon valley: disrupt income inequality. find a way to get rich by un-riching the rich.

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Re:Massive new data set suggests economic inequality is abou... by trappist on Monday January 08, 2018 @12:26AM (#16094836)

See this is the sort of comment that makes me feel like people get upset about economic inequality, rather than poverty, because poverty truly is not what they see as the problem.

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Re:Massive new data set suggests economic inequality is abou... by uoaei on Monday January 08, 2018 @01:31AM (#16095036)

The money has to come from somewhere! And all the wealth generation attributed to government practices goes by far into pockets of the rich. Reducing income inequality is the only trickle-down economics that works.

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Re:Massive new data set suggests economic inequality is abou... by manicdee on Sunday January 07, 2018 @11:34PM (#16094685)

What happened to that company where everyone was paid the same?

Edit: Gravity Payments, minimum salary $70k experiment: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Payments

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Re:Massive new data set suggests economic inequality is abou... by rdlecler1 on Sunday January 07, 2018 @11:34PM (#16094680)

You could confusing you solved housing.

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