Heterodox
In a recent report, we revealed the outrageously widening income and wealth gap and sinking standards of living in the United States. In reality, the situation with income and wealth inequality and stagnating wages could be yet much worse, because there are obvious problems with the official inflation figures, which are designed by the government to understate actual prices increases. To start with the inflation measure employed by the Federal Reserve (CPI) is a broad average purporting to...
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