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Denying American Inequality

4/4/2011

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My Applied Microeconomics professor, Jay Coggins, on inequality denial in the US in the Star Tribune.

The 400 richest people in the country are worth nearly as much as the poorest 57 million households... There exists a determined and noisy band of American inequality deniers, to which Cunningham evidently belongs. We all need to on guard against believing the things they know that just ain't so.
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    International development, economics and some pretty ambitious ideas from a stubborn graduate student clinging to her sense of adventure.


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