«The cause of it is that, all the wealth that's being created in our economy is going to
the wealthiest people at the top, the CEO's, the stockholders and not the workers,» Scharff said.
Not exact matches
«We are a
wealthy society in Britain and if we're going to live within the limits of our planet then some
people are going to have to get more and some
people at the
top are going to have to get less and that means that the economics and the environment go together.
He added, «But it just seems to me that
at a time of mass income and wealth inequality, when you've got a real problem here in terms of the subway while the very
wealthiest people are getting richer, what the mayor is saying — let's reduce fares for working
people, let's rebuild the subway system, improve the buses, and ask the
people on
top to pay a little more in taxes — I think that that is fair.
Their outcomes ultimately say nothing about the treatment: The
people received the drug
at different stages of disease, and four were evacuated to
wealthy countries for
top - notch care — likely the most important determinant of survival.
I worry that if we, as a society, don't figure out how to make this happen, the diversity of points of view we find in the books and articles we read will slowly shrink, until we're left with a situation where we only have the points of view of
people wealthy enough not to need the money and
people so over the
top invested in sharing their ideas that they don't care about money
at all.
And that's unfortunate, because again, you can probably fit a billion reasonably
wealthy people on the planet consuming
at the
top of the food chain.
Jupiter Island is home to some of the
wealthiest people in the entire county and it has been ranked
at the
top for highest per capita island in the county more than once.
People at the
top of the income ladder derive more income from stocks, which explains the drop in average income since the very
wealthy account for a big chunk of all income and sinking stock prices brought down the national average income.