Thomas Piketty argues that economic inequality will worsen over time because the rate of return on capital will exceed the overall growth rate of the economy, causing owners of capital and their heirs to amass a larger share of national wealth.

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  How the Government Subsidizes Wealth Inequality

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• How the Government Subsidizes Wealth Inequality www.americanprogress.org Center for American Progress via serper

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• economic inequality concept