This information is Courtesy of the Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality. I hope it will be helpful and useful in making your arguments against poverty and inequality.
1. Wage Inequality. Over the last 30 years, wage inequality in the United States has increased substantially, with the overall level of inequality now approaching the extreme level that prevailed prior to the Great Depression.
2. CEO pay CEOs in 1965 made 24 times more than the average production worker, whereas in 2009 they made 185 times more.
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