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Some Gini Coefficients:Delusion or Desperation?Would it help if I told you you're delusional.
"One of the driving factors behind the protests is the decades-long stagnation of the Egyptian economy and a growing sense of inequality.
"'Theyre all protesting about growing inequalities, theyre all protesting against growing nepotism. The top of the pyramid was getting richer and richer,' said Emile Hokayem of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in the Middle East."
As Go Egypt...
The Gini Coefficient in the US is worse than Egypt, Tunisia and Yemen.
What's the diagnosis, Doctor?
Punny..."top of Pyramid was getting richer and richer..."
I'll agree that there's some vast feeling of class inequity in the USA when Mexicans stop crossing the border to escape class inequity.
Mexico: 48.2 (2008)
US: 45.0 (2007)