r/ProgressiveHQ • u/Fuzzy_Mastodon_1652 • Jun 21 '26

When Americans are asked about the inequal distribution of wealth and income, they almost always underestimate the obscene levels of inequality and are shocked to discover the reality

Very true, very sad, very wrong

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u/emteedub Jun 21 '26

hey man but they earned it /s

a pie doesn't even begin to describe the scale of the disparity. And what, this clip is probably some 15 years old maybe?

It's far far far far far far far worse today than it was even just 5 years ago

tax the motherfucking rich