2010.54.19892

Capitalism & Class Society-Organized Crime?
Late 20th Early 21st Century
11 in HIGH x 17 in WIDE
(27.94 cm HIGH x 43.18 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.19892

Capitalism & Class Society-Organized Crime? / If we let the rich stay rich.... / We''ll be poor. / They own our land. / The lad should belong to all of the people. / They own the wealth our labor produces.... / We receive a small wage. / Lifetimes of our labor belong to them. / Tax is one more way they steal from / from our wage. / 1/2 of 1% of the people in this country possess one third of the nations wealth. (source: Federal Reserve Board) / The total wealth of the richest 2% is greater than the U.S. Gross National Product. (source: U.S. Treasury) / The top 5% has 54% of the wealth. / The top 20% has 77% of the wealth. / If total personal income were divided equally, each family of four would receive over $15,000. / And then there are most of us. 80% of the people have 23% of the wealth to divide up. / The bottom has 1/2 of 1%. / To make room for all the people on the bottom, extend the sides of the pyramid out two feet in both directions.

Poster on light green paper with black text and an image of women sitting at a table, while a child sleeps in a bassinet on the floor. Text gives statistics for how wealth in the United states is divided.
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