The one inequality infographic no one on the Left wants to see

The one inequality infographic no one on the Left wants to see: Telegraph [UK], by Ed West Posted By: Attercliffe- Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:32:47 GMT The folks at Liberal Conspiracy have asked people to put together “info'graphics and bits of information about inequality”, so I thought I’d help out a bit with this neat little graph (the little blue dots represent American states). Citing New Economics Foundation, Resolution Foundation and Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Sunny Hundal points out that: Economic inequality in the UK is the highest in recorded history''we went from having inequality levels similar to the Netherlands in 1979 to being one of the most unequal developed countries in the world. Our Gini coefficient (a common measure of inequality) increased from 0.26 to 0.36

Posted in: