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Income Inequality

Private Schools Have Become Truly Obscene

Elite schools breed entitlement, entrench inequality—and then pretend to be engines of social change.

Caitlin Flanagan The Atlantic Mar 2021 Permalink

Best Article Politics

How Homeownership Became the Engine of American Inequality

An enormous entitlement in the tax code props up home prices—and overwhelmingly benefits the wealthy and the upper middle class.

Matthew Desmond New York Times Magazine May 2017 30min Permalink

Business

The Great Divergence

A series on the growing income inequality gap in America.

Timothy Noah Slate Sep 2010 Permalink