Measuring Income Inequality: It Doesn’t Add Up

By: alanjoelny (Diary)  |  September 5th at 03:10 PM  | 

During the State of the Union this year, we heard President Obama talk repeatedly about fairness and taxes as he painted a picture of income inequality to shape the narrative of the coming election year.  The problem is that income inequality really is a myth, yet it is being perpetuated: the gap between rich and poor has never been higher. The data used most frequently | Read More »