{"id":103,"date":"2010-10-03T06:45:01","date_gmt":"2010-10-03T06:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/?p=103"},"modified":"2010-10-03T20:53:05","modified_gmt":"2010-10-03T20:53:05","slug":"income-inequality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/?p=103","title":{"rendered":"Income Inequality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Timothy Noah published an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2266025\/entry\/2266026\/\" target=\"_blank\">interesting series<\/a> on income inequality in Slate last month. Since about 1980 there has been a huge change in income inequality so that now the top 10% earn 50% of all income in the U.S.\u00c2\u00a0 The top 1% earn 25%, and the top 0.01% earn 6%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/100902_GD_Part1_PikettySaez-fig11.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105 aligncenter\" title=\"100902_GD_Part1_PikettySaez-fig1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/100902_GD_Part1_PikettySaez-fig11.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/100902_GD_Part1_PikettySaez-fig11.gif 568w, http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/100902_GD_Part1_PikettySaez-fig11-300x274.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Is it time for a revolution?<\/p>\n<h3>Edit<\/h3>\n<p>Interesting study about American&#8217;s beliefs and attitudes about income inequality <a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.hbs.edu\/mnorton\/norton%20ariely%20in%20press.pdf\">here<\/a> (pdf).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timothy Noah published an interesting series on income inequality in Slate last month. Since about 1980 there has been a huge change in income inequality so that now the top 10% earn 50% of all income in the U.S.\u00c2\u00a0 The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/?p=103\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}