• Changetheview@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    This is the result of decades of growing income inequality, which is now well developed into tremendously higher wealth inequality. You can thank lax tax policy, stagnant wages, and investment-return focused society.

    The economy has grown. The pie is bigger, but the growing pie is not being distributed properly. And the existing one is being redistributed toward the wealthy.