• PugJesus@lemmy.worldOP
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    … but we’re far from the most unequal nation on earth?

    Inequality is a feature of capitalism, but it’s not as simple as a linear relationship between the development of capitalism and inequality.

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      Among developed countries. The situation is low and middle income countries is very different and not comporable.

      Goverment regulation to protect the working class and promote unions is the remedy for this which the US is sorely lacking.

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        Goverbmenr regulation to protect the working class ans promote unions is the remedy for this which the US is sorely lacking.

        Definite agree here.