Wednesday, June 22, 2011

How the other 1% live

"Nobel-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz writes in this month's Vanity Fair about the corrosive, self-reinforcing wealth concentration that has hijacked American politics, in which the America's future is sacrificed to give ever more money to an ever-smaller group of oligarchs. We've heard lots of people talking about wealth concentration before, but Stiglitz combines impeccable credentials with a lay-friendly explanation: ..." (Cory Doctorow for BoingBoing):
http://boingboing.net/2011/04/06/stiglitz-wealth-conc.html

The full Vanity Fair article:
http://www.vanityfair.com/society/features/2011/05/top-one-percent-201105?currentPage=1

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