WHATEVER IT TAKES
THE TIME TO ACT IS NOW
This pattern is best illustrated in the following chart, which shows that 34.6% of all income growth over the past three decades has gone to the top one-tenth of 1% of all earners. By contrast, the bottom 90% of all earners has collectively seen only 15.9% of all income growth over the same period:
PRODUCTIVITY HAS IMPROVED DRAMATICALLY WITH TECHNOLOGY AND EFFECTIVE MANUFACTURING; REAL WAGES HAVE NOT! THE ONLY BENEFIT IS TO THE TOP 6 PERCENT OF ALL WAGE EARNERS. THE GREATEST SEPARATION OCCURS AT THE BEGINNING OF NAFTA WITH CANADA AND MEXICO; AND OTHER TRADE AGREEMENTS SINCE HAVE ESCALATED THE RACE TO THE BOTTOM!
THE OTHER STATISTICAL CHARTS SHOWS HOW GLOBALIZATION HAS IMPACTED THESE NUMBERS
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