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wealth gap

400 Billionaires = Wealth of All 41 Million African-Americans

January 17, 2014 by Chuck Collins 1 Comment

Click here for updated numbers for 2015 from the new Forbes 400 Report. Preview: Just two years later, the wealthiest 100 now have as much wealth as entire African American population. The racial wealth divide has reached new heights. The billionaires that make up the “Forbes 400” list have as much wealth as the entire African-American […]

Filed Under: Classism in the Economy, Race and Class Tagged With: African Americans, billionaires, racial wealth gap, super-rich, wealth gap

It’s Not Butter: The Other Tax Spread

November 24, 2010 by Meizhu Lui 2 Comments

Congress and the White House are wrangling over the future of the Bush tax cuts, which expire this year.  Much has been written about how the 2001 and 2003 cuts widened the gap between the very wealthiest 2% of Americans and the middle and working classes. But far too little notice has been paid to […]

Filed Under: Classism in the Economy, Politics and Class, Race and Class Tagged With: racism, super-rich, tax cuts, wealth gap

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