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On the Distribution of Income Even the grunge look has a high price when you're wealthy. At first glance, I couldn't help but feel like rich people spend a lot of money to look like they buy their clothes at K-Mart. But there are subtle distinctions: little leather strips here and there on the sweatshirt, for example. But the real point here is the distance between the $395 sweatshirt and the children living in poverty whose healthcare the President just vetoed. — Susan Ohanian |
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