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What do you know about wealth disparity?
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Videos to Watch
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Fact Sheets
Learn how our Catholic faith views wealth disparity and economic inequity:
Catholic Social Teaching and the Wealth Gap
Do you really know how huge the wealth gap is? The numbers and facts are startling. Take a look!
Disparities are even more extreme when you factor in race and ethnicity. Learn 10 shocking facts about the color of wealth:
The Racial and Ethnic Wealth Gap
You can challenge negative stereotypes, racism, and classism. Here are some useful tools:
What do taxes have to do with the wealth gap?
Clear up the tax jargon!
Learn about how inequality is reflected in our food system:
The Food System and the Wealth Gap
So how did we get to this point?
Still more background:
Other Sources of Information
Learn more about food systems with this list of recommended videos and articles:
The Food System and the Wealth Gap
Data-centric overview and analysis of wealth distribution in 2011 and the effects of the Great Recession:
State of Working America’s Wealth 2011
Website featuring fantastic graphs and interactive charts on inequality and economy:
11 charts about problems we face:
This book provides an excellent historical overview for the policies and events that have enabled and perpetuated today’s wealth gap:
This book makes a powerful case that inequality impacts more than just individuals’ wallets:
The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger