The rise of Donald Trump has been blamed on growing economic discontent among voters. This chart shows inequality has steadily increased in the US since the 1970s. For more see: http://on.ft.com/2i6Ywl2 | Financial Times

6.4K views · 10K shares | How bad is wealth inequality in America? The top 1% has more of the country's wealth than 9 out of 10 Americans believe the entire top 20% should have, according to a 2011 study. | U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders | Facebook

A growing number of American families struggle to make ends meet as the cost of basic necessities continues to rise. Our next report shows how inflation disproportionately impacts low-income households, particularly families of colour. @SaroyaHem tells you more Watch more at wionews.com/videos | WION

Wealth inequality in the United States is starkly illustrated when comparing individual net worths using a grain of rice to represent $200,000. For instance, with an estimated net worth of $432 billion, #ElonMusk’s wealth would equate to approximately 2.16 million grains of rice. In contrast, with a net worth of around $5.5 billion, #DonaldTrump’s wealth would amount to about 27,500 grains. This comparison highlights the vast disparity between ultra-high-net-worth individuals and the average Ame