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Inequality Shocker: Piketty Incorporated Bankrupt?

Inequality Shocker: Piketty Incorporated Bankrupt?

The data underpinning decades of beliefs about "worsening inequality" found to be almost entirely fabricated

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Jan 30, 2024
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There have been 5,964 stories in the New York Times that mention “income inequality” since the year 2000. Compare that to the 211 stories during the quarter century 1975-1999 and a mere seven storie…

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