Many people don’t understand our country’s problem of concentration of income and wealth because they don’t see it. People just don't understand how muchwealth there is at the top now. The wealth at the top is so extreme that it is beyond most people’s ability to comprehend.
If people understood just how concentrated wealth has become in our country and the effect is has on our politics, our democracy and our people, they would demand our politicians do something about it.
How Much Is A Billion?
http://ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2011020612/understanding-extreme-incomewealth-gap
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