American Income Disparity

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Income Disparity refers to the differences in average incomes between different socio-economic groups in a society.
Fast Facts:
1. Top 1% of wage earners in the US make over $348,000 a year
2. Top 10% of wage earners in the US make over $100,000 a year
3. Overall, incomes are increasing for the the top 10% of earners
4. 2005: the gap between the top 1% of earners and the bottom 90% continues to grow

Income Disparity refers to the differences in average incomes between different socio-economic groups in a society.
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Fast Facts:
1. Top 1% of wage earners in the US make over $348,000 a year
2. Top 10% of wage earners in the US make over $100,000 a year
3. Overall, incomes are increasing for the the top 10% of earners
4. 2005: the gap between the top 1% of earners and the bottom 90% continues to grow </note>
Central Figures
- Federal Reserve
  - Official Site
- Ben Bernanke
  - FederalReserve.gov Biography
- Alan Greenspan
  - USAToday.com: "Greenspan: U.S.' rich-poor gap may threaten stability" (2005)
- Henry Paulson
  - CSMonitor.com: New Treasury head eyes rising inequality (2006)

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