Wealth On A Plane/The Startling Truth about Wealth Inequalit

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Wealth On A Plane/The Startling Truth about Wealth Inequalit

Postby 2012 Countdown » Sun May 26, 2013 11:06 am


http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... kCWwpCCisI
Published on May 16, 2013
Did you know that the 400 richest people in America are wealthier than the bottom 60%? The 1%, you say? More like the 1% of the 1% of the 1% -- and you can fit them all on one 747 commercial jet. This video has the details.

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The Startling Truth about Wealth Inequality in America


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbcizJRdk2U
Published on May 10, 2013
Where has all the money gone? Lets face it know where its going, straight to the mega rich and the super wealthy. The income disparity in this country is becoming unsustainable. As much as I hate throwing around that 99% vs 1% class warfare rhetoric, the picture is starting to look pretty bleak.

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Bonus material:

A TED Talk on Income Inequality by Nick Hanauer


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIhOXCgSunc
Published on May 17, 2012
Further Discussion @ http://www.politicalyak.com/f13/nick-...
A talk on Income Inequality and the differences in taxation given by Nick Hanauer at a TED conference.
George Carlin ~ "Its called 'The American Dream', because you have to be asleep to believe it."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acLW1vFO-2Q
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