My browser has "recommended reading pages" it offers me when I open a new blank tab.
Although I usually ignore these as most of them are blatant attempts to entice one to paywall-restricted contents, I found an article from Business Insider which is apropos to several of gjohnsit's essays as regards the price of labor.
Every few months or years we get told how unequal the world is becoming, and how the wealthy elite are grabbing up everything.
Take a look at this chart.
The changes in this country regarding income inequality since 1980 are a direct consequence of the policies, acts, bills, and other actions created and taken, or not taken, by our representative government during the 1980 to present time period and some years prior.
Economic inequality matters.
The great shrinking of the middle class that has captured the attention of the nation is not only playing out in troubled regions like the Rust Belt, Appalachia and the Deep South, but in just about every metropolitan area in America, according to a major new analysis by the Pew Research Center.
Wednesday April 11, 1906
Wilshire's Magazine: Editorial Calls for General Strike
