Wed 26 Oct 2011
Study: Top 1 percent in U.S. saw incomes rise 275 percent in just 28 years
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Stephen C. Webster Rawstory
The top 1 percent of earners in the United States saw their average household incomes grow a whopping 279 percent from 1979 to 2007, according to a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) study (PDF) published this week. (more…)