“The richest Americans often describe the last decade in Randian terms, as a war on business, achievement and greatness. But the numbers tell a different story. The simplest conventional measure of inequality, called the Gini index, is higher today than at any point in modern American history except for a peak in 2018-19 (and barely below that high).”
Opinion | Mamdani and the Return of Inequality Politics
The central dynamic of American politics, underground for a decade, is back.
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