"Manhattan continued to have the biggest income gap of any county in the country, with the top fifth of earners (with an average income of $371,754) making nearly 38 times as much as the bottom fifth ($9,845)."

(Source: inothernews)

Date 22nd September 2011

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  1. onthepursuitof reblogged this from inothernews
  2. koalamermaid reblogged this from rubenfeld and added:
    Endless cycle of greed and sin = endless exacerbation of income gaps
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  6. edwinedwinedwin reblogged this from inothernews and added:
    I wish I were in that top fifth.
  7. rubenfeld reblogged this from withquest
  8. joshuaduane reblogged this from inothernews and added:
    and this is exactly why the Occupy Wall Street protest makes sense.
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  12. thegirlwiththefinchertattoo reblogged this from inothernews and added:
    If you can make it here you can make it anywhere. If you can’t make it here because the deck is stacked against you,...
  13. backdoor-wit said: sounds well to me.
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