Category: Income Wealth Gap
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The Problem of the Wealth Gap in Contemporary American Society
America, the land of plenty, has always experienced an abundance of wealth, but has the unequal distribution of this wealth become our downfall? Its easy to see that people in the United States are getting richer. However, a fraction of the wealth is becoming an issue towards the less fortunate. According to the film Inequality…
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Income Gap and Unhappiness
The income gap is when the gap between the wealthy and the poor is very big. This is an issue that is still affecting many people to this day, it is an economic impact that many people have to face. However, the income gap does not only stop at being an economic issue, but it…
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Wealth Gap Between the Rich and the Poor in Australia
Similarly, in 1901, every Australian had the right to vote, however in 1902 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were not allowed to vote in Federal Elections until 1962. They were also not considered in the census until 1967 (Australian Electoral Commission, 2017). A White Australia Policy was employed in 1901 and it was not entirely…