For Tuesday, read and annotate ch. 7 of Griftopia (pp. 206-240). In class, we will conclude our discussion of Griftopia, and you will prepare potential topics for the in-class essay on Thursday.
On Thursday, you will write an in-class essay about Griftopia. You will be able to use your book, and I expect you to quote from it.
Below are some links to information about income inequality. Some recent reports, which I had not seen before, suggest that income inequality may be declining in the US.
What Is Inequality? (click through the cards)
Capitalism v. Democracy
Wage Inequality
It's Not the Inequality, It's the Immobility (here's a follow-up interview with the author)
Top 1% by State
Inequality Isn't Inevitable
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