America Quote by Adam McKay

We are seeing a working-class, a middle class, which over the last three decades has seen their wages and income stagnate, while the very…

— Katrina vanden Heuvel

The U.S. has some of the most significant income inequality in the developed world, yet people seem routinely to underestimate that fact.

— Maria Konnikova

Income inequality has become so prevalent in the U.S. that examples of its negative impact on the middle class are as common as Kanye…

— Ana Kasparian

In the US, the problem is primary and secondary education. We've had such an increase in inequality because a quarter of American kids don't…

— Milton Friedman

No kid graduating in a political science class in Canada should not understand what's happened to income inequality since the 1970s, period. And then,…

— Michael Ignatieff

More fundamentally, this kind of gaping inequality gives lie to the promise at the very heart of America: that this is the place where…

— Barack Obama

We work harder and we earn less. Income inequality is at the highest point in over a century. While American capitalism never guaranteed success,…

— Mario Cuomo

The middle class has disappeared. We have a highway to poverty and no roads coming out.

— Suze Orman

There's no such thing as median income; there's a curve, and it really matters what side of the curve you're on. There's no such…

— Marc Andreessen

This kind of inequality - a level we haven't seen since the Great Depression - hurts us all. When middle-class families can no longer…

— Barack Obama

“For instance, in Sweden, Finland, and Germany, income inequality has actually grown more quickly over the past twenty to thirty years than in the…

— Erik Brynjolfsson

This kind of gaping inequality gives lie to the promise that’s at the very heart of America: that this is a place where you…

— Barack Obama