part 1 Is income and wealth inequality in the US a problem that requires intervention? Further, do you believe that economic inequality leads to political inequality and, if so, how? Does it also v


 part 1

Is income and wealth inequality in the US a problem that requires intervention?   Further, do you believe that economic inequality leads to political inequality and, if so, how?  Does it also violate basic principles of fairness?  

Please complete your answer in no less than 3-4 professionally written paragraphs

Part 2

This week’s powerpoint covered some of the basic principles of economic theory. Please spend some time this week researching alternative economic theories that might allow for a more family friendly economic agenda. Based on your own research, what would a family friendly economic agenda in the US look like? What would some of the central components of your agenda be? Would a family friendly economic agenda help alleviate poverty? Why or why not?

https://www.mediafire.com/file/pn9dh66oo8ckw7y/Macroeconomic+Theory+Overview-1.pptx/file

https://www.ted.com/talks/richard_wilkinson_how_economic_inequality_harms_societies?subtitle=en

https://www.mediafire.com/file/7gvrr84oxl5yisw/Poverty+and+Income+Inequality-1+(1).ppt/file