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> What I do in this book is I argue that the Supreme Court actually has had > a central role in the last 50 years of making our country more unequal in > every way, particularly economically unequal. And there are a number of > ways in which they’ve done that. But one thing I point to is there’s > something called the World Inequality Report 2018, put out by leading > economists around the world, including Thomas Piketty. They looked at > American inequality and tried to figure out what was driving it. They > pointed to two things: our immense educational inequality and our lack of a > progressive tax system. Both of those forces are directly attributable to > rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court. > > > https://www.democracynow.org/2020/3/6/adam_cohen_supreme_inequality_supreme_court > > https://www.democracynow.org/2020/3/6/adam_cohen_part_2 > <https://www.democracynow.org/2020/3/6/adam_cohen_part_2?utm_source=Democracy+Now%21&utm_campaign=509a2ac6fe-Daily_Digest_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fa2346a853-509a2ac6fe-190199021> > > > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
