Chapter Introduction: You{u2026}and the Income Gap! -- chapter 1 The Income Gap ?Muddle? -- chapter 2 The Reality of Growing Income Inequality -- chapter 3 Understanding Economic Fairness Today -- chapter 4 The Income Inequality{u2013}Economic Fairness ?Disconnect? -- chapter 5 America{u2019}s...

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