Income Inequality in America: How Politics and Policy Have Failed the American Poor

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Travaline, Kevin J.
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Washington and Lee University, Shepherd Poverty Program
Poverty
Income distribution
Minimum wage
Economic development
Taxation
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Kevin J. Travaline is a member of the Class of 2014 of Washington and Lee University. Capstone; [FULL-TEXT RESTRICTED TO WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY LOGIN] The fight against inequality in America will need to be founded upon five major reforms. These reforms include campaign finance reform, publicly funded outreach campaigns to the poor, more redistributive tax policy, more regulations of the financial industry, and minimum wage increase. [From Conclusion] Kevin Travaline