I Knew Hillary Clinton From Undergraduate Days

The Poverty Line Understates The True Amount Of Poverty Because It Measures It As Three Times The Breadbasket That A Family Needs, But It Doesn't Consider All The Other Things That Are Inflating Far, Far Faster Than Food Prices.

The Only Sure Way To Stop Excessive Risk Taking On Wall Street So You Don't Risk Losing Your Job, Or Your Savings Or Your Home, Is To Put An End To The Excessive Economic And Political Power Of Wall Street By Busting Up The Big Banks.

Standing Up To Bullies Is The Hallmark Of A Civilized Society.

Most Americans Stopped Looking At What Was Happening Through A Variety Of Coping Mechanisms - Starting With Women Entering Paid Work And Then Everyone Working Longer Hours And Using Their Homes For Raising Equity And Generating More Money Through Debt. The Typical Household Basically Staved Off The Day Of Reckoning.

Regardless Of How You Interpret The Facts, You Have To Come To The Conclusion That Inequality Is Widening In The Us And In Almost Every Other Country.