5 page essay. Font size 12. Double spaced. The essay is about income inequality between middle class and the top 1%. Needs evidence quoted and sources from the evidence found
Income Inequality between middle class and the top 1%
P1: Thesis statement
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What is the top 1% and who does it consist of
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Why is it so difficult to jump the wealth gap?
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What can be done to fix this income inequality?
P2: What,who, why, how top 1%
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What do these people to to get in the top 1%
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Who makes up the top 1%
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names/company CEO etc
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How do they stay in the top 1%
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Why has the gap grown between the top1% and the rest of the income earners
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What do they think about being in the top 1%
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What do they contribute to society?
P3: Historical factors
P4: The wealth gap
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Historical gaps in wealth and their outcomes
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1928, 1981, 1989, 2008
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Percentage of income earned by top 1% in the 70’s vs today
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What does that mean for the economy
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healthcare
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how is health care different
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education
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how are educational opportunities different
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expectations
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job opportunities out of college
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student loan burden
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homeownership
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are there less people able to buy homes
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how has homeownership changed in the last 30 years
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debt
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how many people are in debt since 2008
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how many people are struggling to pay back debts
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penalties for big banks and institutions that cause the collapse
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fairness to the middle class
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effect on middle class
P5: Closing the gap
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what can be done to close this gap
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what is the top 1 % willing to give up
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why will it be difficult to change current policies?
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top 1 % in congress and their campaign donors.
- issues with making corporations people.
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