Income Inequality 2016

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Wealth and Income Inequality

Tom TresserJanuary 2016

Before we begin…

(1) Laws & policies – designed by who?

(2) Attitudes & culture – how feel/believe?

(3) Infrastructure – Assets in place for you/your community?

INCOME INEQUALITY – THE BIG PICTURE

http://youtu.be/vttbhl_kDoo

1928: 24%

1978: 9%

2007: 24%

Bureau of Labor Statistics Report #1041, April 2013

This inequality stuff is literally killing us…

Difference of

$123,900!

Born in the USA =

Born poor. Die poor.

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