Economic Injustice

Economic Injustice Economic Justice Between Classes We live in a country today misrepresented by its own peoples' perception. The consensus that we live in the greatest nation in the world is not so much a feeling of nationalism as it is a forgone conclusion in the minds of millions of Americans. What a great many of these millions do not realize is that they are the victims of a government set up by our founding …

…for right now, the trend continues. The rich get super-richer, the poor get poorer. Works Cited Zinn, Howard. Declarations of Independence. New York: HaperCollins, 1990. Raymond W. Baker: A 150-to-1 Ratio Is Far Too Lopsided for Comfort, 1999/02/05, Intl. Herald Tribune, pg.6. Mohammed Dore: Poverty, Global Inequality and the Foundations of Redistribution Policy, 1996 "Forbes 400 Richest in America." Forbes.com. 2000 U.S. Department of Labor. "U.S. Employment Standards Admin.". U.S. Bureau of the Census "Poverty". 26 September 2000