Wednesday, August 28, 2013

The National Memo » WATCH: Inequality Is Real, And It’s Been Created On Purpose

The National Memo » WATCH: Inequality Is Real, And It’s Been Created On Purpose: Memo Pad

Former secretary of labor Robert Reich’s introduction of his new project Inequality.is explains why both income and wealth inequality began to skyrocket in the early 1980s. This wasn’t by chance, Reich explains. The greatest inequality between the rich and poor since the Great Depression is the result of specific policy choices made by the Congress and the president and supported by a Supreme Court that Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has said is becoming a “subsidiary” of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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