{"id":963040,"date":"2023-01-20T06:49:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T06:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=272123"},"modified":"2023-01-20T06:49:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T06:49:28","slug":"americas-inequality-problem-in-one-statistic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/01\/20\/americas-inequality-problem-in-one-statistic\/","title":{"rendered":"America\u2019s Inequality Problem in One Statistic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you work for a big corporation, there\u2019s a very good chance your boss has already raked in more cash than you will all year. If the typical CEO of a large U.S. corporation clocked in at 9 am on January 2, by 3:37 pm that afternoon he\u2019d made$58,260\u00a0\u2014 the average annual salary for\u00a0all\u00a0U.S. occupations.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/01\/20\/americas-inequality-problem-in-one-statistic\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/01\/20\/americas-inequality-problem-in-one-statistic\/\">America&#8217;s Inequality Problem in One Statistic<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/01\/20\/americas-inequality-problem-in-one-statistic\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you work for a big corporation, there\u2019s a very good chance your boss has already raked in more cash than you will all year. If the typical CEO of a large U.S. corporation clocked in at 9 am on January 2, by 3:37 pm that afternoon he\u2019d made$58,260\u00a0\u2014 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":963041,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963040\/revisions\/963041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}