The 3 Great Ironies of Wealth Inequality

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Pretty simple. Loss of unions has meant loss of worker power and negotiating leverage. When corporations are allowed to buy politicians and just make whatever law or trade deal or tax break that gives them more profits, hourly workers are the ones who pay for it. Too bad so many Americans have been brain washed to worship rich people as better than themselves, "They just worked harder and took more risks."  Too bad it's no longer risky to bribe politicians...

https://journalistsresource.org/studies/economics/inequality/labor-unions-income-pay-inequality-research