“Corporate profitability has soared to record highs, workers are earning less. The share of GDP going to wages has fallen from almost 54% in 1970 to 44% in 2013, while the share going to corporate profits went from 4% to 11%.”
“The chance that an American born in 1990 will earn more than their parents are down to 50%; for Americans born in 1940 that same figure was 92%”
— Apr 23, 2026 08:15AM
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