Parties Agree on Inequality Problem, but Not the Solution
by Jillian Schweizer on Feb 8, 2014 | Views: 243 | Score: 2
Democrats | Republicans | |
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Has the income gap increased in the past 10 years? | 68 | 61 |
Should the government get involved? | 90 | 45 |
% that said YES
Sources:
thesocietypages.org
Democrats and Republicans agree the wage gap has increased significantly since 2004. Less than half of conservatives think the government should interfere, and an overwhelming 90% of liberals think the government should take action. Perhaps more communication is necessary in order to effectively deal with the undeniable problem, whether the answer is in the White House or not.