Wealth Equality Mugs

Economic Divides.

People, please listen. I'm talkin 'bout the income gap. The top one percent of Americans get one third of the nation's income, over double what they got in 1980. One-third. The income for the top 0.01% is 196 times the bottom 90%. Your wages have stagnated and the super-duper rich have gotten super-duper richer! How can you possibly swallow your coffee? Because you're making me do math before noon!

Underestimated danger: radical capitalists!

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

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

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

'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."

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

"The problem with capitalism is the unequal sharing of wealth. The problem with socialism is the equal sharing of wealth..."

More Unequal Than Others

How Trickle Down Economics Work

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

Oil in Nigeria.

The rich, the poor and the terrorist...

Oligarchy

The income gap is widening into a massive divide. Instability will follow. I'm not pleading for the middle class, I'm pleading for our future. House of Java .net Cybercafe. We can't have only rich and poor, for that was goes serfdom, instability, and eventually, collapse through inevitable revolution from below. Are you following what I'm saying? Are you listening? Not just listening. I'm listening while also playing Angry Birds. I've got no chance here, do I? Me either. The higher levels are br

Surveys and economic interests

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

'Enough of this trickle-down stuff. I say let it trickle up for a while.'

"I'm worried about one minority group becoming extinct. . . billionaires!"

"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

'The purpose of government is to protect me from him.'

"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."

Corona Vaccine

The next step in human evolution was homophilanthropist.

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

"...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."

The unacceptable face of capitalism

"Social distancing? That's avoiding the poor people isn't it?"

"Here's the thing. . . if we give poor people too much, rich people will long longer run the country."

Economic theory office with two boxes on desk - 'the rich get richer' and 'the poor get poorer'.

First Class Waiting Room

Occupy Wall Street Protest Goes Global!