I would now, however, more strongly emphasize, and especially as to the United States, the inequality in income and that it is getting worse — that t… - John Kenneth Galbraith

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I would now, however, more strongly emphasize, and especially as to the United States, the inequality in income and that it is getting worse — that the poor remain poor and the command of income by those in the top income brackets is increasing egregiously. So is the political eloquence and power by which that income is defended. This I did not foresee.

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About John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith (15 October 1908 – 29 April 2006) was a Canadian-American economist and author.

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Alternative Names: John K. Galbraith John Galbraith J. K. Galbraith Ken Galbraith
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