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Inflation adjusted per capita median income was about the same in 2016 as it was in 2000. The last significant increase was in the 90s. Income shares of the top
by eppsilon 8y ago
Inflation adjusted per capita median income was about the same in 2016 as it was in 2000. The last significant increase was in the 90s. Income shares of the top 1% and top 0.1% have doubled and tripled respectively since 1980. Maybe calling it robbery is hyperbole, but it certainly doesn't seem fair.