UNEQUAL: The Rise of a New American Oligarchy
This past year has been shaped by concentrated wealth and power, with billionaires gaining $698 billion in wealth.
The Trump administration, supported by the Republican-controlled Congress, has carried out a relentless attack on working-class families, enriching the wealthy and well-connected.
Oxfam's UNEQUAL provides a snapshot of U.S. economic inequality today and examines the trends that have led to contemporary extremes, corroding U.S. democracy and causing hardship for millions.
The arrival of the world’s first trillionaire grew more imminent.
Author's summary: Oxfam's UNEQUAL explores the rise of American oligarchy.