Wealth Disparity Curious Gifts

Newly Non-Mega-Rich

"No, of course there isn't, 'one law for the rich and another for the poor'... There's no law for the poor."

Flat tax - equal burden?

"Comparing our salaries with the workers' salaries makes me cry...with laughter!"

"What's wrong, girl? Trouble? Rachel can't decide which private school to attend?" "Upper West Side Lassie"

'The rich get richer, but what do the poor get?'

"When I said that if only poor people worked a little harder they might get some money, I didn't mean my money."

"...and the asparagus this evening is delightful. It's been simmering all day in the tears of the poor."

'The rich get richer and the poor get poorer. That's a wonderful mission statement.'

"I have my pants put on one leg at a time."

"Life isn't fair, and that's what makes it fun."

The hourglass figure of economic injustice.

Beggar tosses money to the 1%.

Oil in Nigeria.

"I worry that we're headed for a future where you won't be able to earn three hundred times the salary of your lowest paid worker."

Surveys and economic interests

Trickle down

The rich, the poor and the terrorist...

Oxfam report shows the 8 richest men as much wealth as the poorer half of humanity.

"Sir - it appears you and a few others have 98% of all the money that presently exists in America...nobody has the money to buy anything."

Ryan Crossing

"Looks like charity is the transfer of money from poor people in rich counties to rich people in poor countries."

Rebuilding the Economy.

Growing inequality

"We'll discuss the ethics of the matter if you're sure you want to open that can of worms."

The Poor Man Donating Love to the Rich

'Wow, they certainly know how to hide their poverty!'

'Class Warfare!'

Corona Vaccine

Shared Poverty

"Let's face it, Tom. A society that's paying its Frank Sinatras and Johnny Carsons more than its yous and mes is out of whack."

The Distribution of Wealth in the United States Expressed as Peanut Butter in a Sandwich.

"Who would ever have guessed that there'd be a golden age of debt?"

"Designer sheets...They must be in the 1%."

"...and many thanks to the public and politicians who made and still make the Paradise Papers Scandal possible. Allowing me to live a worry-free life at the expense of the taxpayer."