Senator Bernie Sanders. Photo: AFP
In a recent article published in the journal Guardian, US Senator from Vermont and chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, Bernie Sanders, was concerned about the vast social differences that exist in the United States today. And, although this theme is not surprising in a society in which whoever has the most is worth more, the figures Sanders himself uses in his text are indeed shocking.
in your article titled America has a ruling class – and Americans must stand up against it (IAmerica is a ruling class, and Americans should stand up for it), on September 2, 2022, Sanders says that: “The most important economic and political problems facing this country (USA) are the extraordinary levels of income and wealth inequality, the increasing concentration of wealth, the long-term decline of the American middle class and the evolution of this country towards the elite class.
“We know how important these issues are because our ruling class works overtime to prevent them from being discussed seriously. They are barely mentioned in the halls of Congress, where most members rely on campaign contributions from the wealthy. are and their Super Packs. They are rarely discussed in the corporate media, with a handful of groups determining what we see, hear and discuss,” says the politician.
According to Sanders, currently in america More income and wealth inequality than at any time in the past hundred years.
“In the year 2022,…
