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How inequality cost workers $50 trillion (with Carter Price)

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

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The Biggest Shif in Earned Income

i would have thought that much of this shift ind income was due to capital gains, but what you actually see in this data is that the bulk of this is earned income. Am i correct? I guess it depends on what secmon of the population you're talking about,. But certainly t there was a substantial growth in earned income for those at the top. The ninetieth to the 90 ninth per centile, those sort of very high erners, their share of the pie has stayed about the same.

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