We are living in a moment with unprecedented income and wealth inequality. At a time when the richest people in our country have never had it so good, 60% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and inflation-adjusted income for the average American worker has been stagnant for 50 years. Why is that?
How did it happen that the three richest men in America own more wealth than the bottom half of our society while so many of our people struggle to afford the high cost of rent, groceries and other basic necessities of life?