The explosion of wealth enjoyed by that top 1 percent is really something to behold.

[kpete]

http://bloggingblue.com/2011/10/25/new-cbo-report-reaffirms-the-growth-of-income-inequality-in-america/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/10/charts-of-the-day-whered-all-the-income-growth-go-to-the-1-percent.php
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/post/happy-hour-roundup/2011/10/25/gIQAhOzoGM_blog.html

[MichiganVote]

1. The tall bars remind me of the 911 towers. I expect the end will be the same.

[seacaves]

2. Notice the variation between Ideal and Actual. And the startling line that shows how deluded Americ

Check the graph out at this link:




http://bloggingblue.com/2011/10/25/new-cbo-report-reaffirms-the-growth-of-income-inequality-in-america/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter



What’s really depressing about this is that American’s don’t understand how unequal America has become. A study by Michael Norton surveyed Americans on the question of what they think inequality is and what they think it should be. His results were startling.




Notice the variation between Ideal and Actual. And the startling line that shows how deluded Americans are as to the real distribution of wealth in the nation.

[NYC_SKP]

3. It's Redistribution of Wealth!

From the lowest 80% to the top 1%.

[MindandSoul]

4. Absolutely!