Difference in wages.

[druzbasky]

I don't necessarily blame the rich for poor people being poor... but when it is known that many corporate CEO's make $13,700 PER HOUR while those earning minimum wage see less money in single year, how does this seem fair? I mean a hard working person is certainly entitled to their money. I just hope that CEO is paying their staff more than minimum

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[druzbasky]

In order to create real growth we need serious improvements in education. Education leads to wage inflation that is a result of real growth. Any method of raising people out of poverty that does not involve educating them is simply an illusion. (As corny as it is the whole give a man a fish/teach a man to fish thing is just as true in the US).

I TOTALLY AGREE WITH THIS!!!
It will also lead to less crime, less money spent on the criminal system (i.e. cops, courts, jails & prisons). In theory it would also lead to a higher voter turn out and a generally more informed society.

[karolusb]

As much as I love the Federal reserve system, and the modern microchip standard of wealth, it is inherently focused towards maintaining a lower class (and careening out of control to the end of civilized humanity as we know it