Thursday, March 24, 2011

With Income Gap at 80-Year High, Solutions Remain Elusive

A new report shows that the income gap between rich and poor in America is at an eight-decade high — the largest differential since the period immediately preceding the Great Depression. And economists fear that the education and job-creation programs that could bridge this gap are lacking in the recessionary economy.

http://washingtonindependent.com/91038/with-income-gap-at-80-year-high-solutions-remain-elusive