Monday, September 24, 2007

Inequality Growing Faster in New England

Rich & Poor

Rutland Herald editorial: "...It is not an accident of nature that our economy has worsened the economic plight of a majority and enriched the very richest. It is how our policymakers have designed the system. The question is how much longer the majority will allow those policies to widen the gap between rich and poor." Read More...

"Between 1989, when inequality in the region was low, and 2004, inequality rose faster in New England than anywhere else according to a report by two economists from New Hampshire in a publication of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston."

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