provide them with, as stated Galbraith, "what the larger community regards as the minimum necessary for decency" (241).
             As the wealth-gap widens, it allows some people, mainly the wealthy, to prosper far more than the middle and lower person. Cohen states: "..the ratio of the earnings of the average CEO to the average factory worker has exploded from 42 to 1 in 1980, to 419 to 1 in 1999". Taxation is partly responsible for this. The upper class is the wealthiest. They own businesses and corporations. Th
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