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Representatives' wealth is up 2.5X since 1984, while the broad population is down

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Representatives' wealth is up 2.5X since 1984, while the broad population is down

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Top companies spend more on CEO salaries than taxes

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More than half of Greek bailout money has gone to bondholders

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It's hard to teach an old gender gap new tricks

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Federal program for low-income homebuyers increasingly serving the wealthy

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Wall Street pay is shrinking, but shareholders' slice of the pie is shrinking faster

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Black unemployment has been near or above 10% for the last 50 years

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