Income and wealth inequality have been central to several candidates’ campaigns.
We made six charts that illustrate why it’s such an important topic.
Namely, inequality has risen in the US over the last several decades. The Democratic Iowa caucuses are happening on Monday, and inequality has been one of the biggest issues in the nascent presidential campaign.Among the frontrunners in the race, Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have made inequality and related issues central to their campaigns. Both candidates support drastically raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans , along with programs like a Medicare for […]
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