Image source: William Domhoff, Sociology Department, UC-Santa Cruz
As you can see, only six Senators and thirty Congressmen are NOT among the wealthiest 20% of Americans.
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This is a powerful reminder of the stratified society we live in
Real reflection on the electorate–why do we elect a Congress interested in preserving its own personal wealth?
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