The anti-Occupy forces keep whining that there's nothing wrong with the way economy is currently divided - but there are piles of fact-based charts that say, once again, they're wrong. It's a disgusting fact that a huge share of the nation's economic growth over the past 30 years has gone to the top one-hundredth of one percent, who now make an average of $27 million per household. The average income for the bottom 90 percent of us? $31,244. As the chart below displays. Meanwhile, on Wall Street, over the last thirty years, things just keep on getting better for the top 1% - dDespite a minor drop in their average salaries when they almost destroyed the entire world economy in 2008.
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011
CHARTS: Our Economy vs. Their Economy - The 99% vs The 1%
It's a start... "A Constitutional Amendment to Reform Campaign Finance http://www.scribd.com/doc/71154073/A-Constitutional-Amendment-to-Reform-Campaign-Finance
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