Opinion | Rising Inequality Has Costs That Undermine Democracy

September 24, 2025

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A sign that reads, “Fight Poverty, Not the Poor,” is held at a protest.

America has never been richer. But the gains are so lopsided that the top 10% controls 69% of all wealth in the country, while the bottom half controls just 3%, Nathan Meyers writes.

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