On the recordMarch 9, 2011
According to the CIA, the United States ranks 42nd globally in income and equality, putting us in the same range as Uganda, Nicaragua, and Iran.
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congress.govAccording to the CIA, the United States ranks 42nd globally in income and equality, putting us in the same range as Uganda, Nicaragua, and Iran.
Highlighting income inequality in the U.S. compared to other countries.
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