Radical Political Economist Thanksgiving Letter to the One Percent

This satirical article by political economist Jack Rasmus is filled with economic statistics about the wealth of the 1% compared to the rest of us, especially concentrated since the crisis of 2008.

It also contains some of the typical capitalist justifications for these inequalities. Be prepared to laugh and rage.

Image from Occupy

About Barbara MacLean

Barbara MacLean has worked as an academic and career counselor at California State University, East Bay (CSUEB), Merritt and West Valley Colleges and as a career counselor and manager of the Oakland One Stop Career Center, a public career and jobs center in partnership with EDD. She is a co-founder and editor of Planning Beyond Capitalism.

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