Discussion

Please watch the following Jon Oliver segment on class inequality in the U.S.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfgSEwjAenoPlease watch the following video on Karl Marx and his critique of capitalism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSQgCy_iIcc&vl=trWhat is income inequality in the U.S. like? Is it increasing or decreasing? How are these inequalities explained? Why do most Americans accept growing income inequality? How does income inequality affect society? Why does Karl Marx argue that capitalism is exploitative? What does it mean to own the means of production? How does private ownership of the means of production lead to social inequalities? 250 words minimum