News article- Find a contemporary article somehow related to topics from class; share link, summarize, give your opinion, ask two questions

https://www.stlouisfed.org/publications/regional-economist/january-2005/wage-gap-widens-especially-in-cities

This article describes the widening wage gap, especially in cities, and its devastating effects on the general urban population. I think that it’s crucial that people with great ideas are rewarded, but I also think there should be more opportunities for people in lower-income societies.

Would our society be willing to move towards more government intervention for the sake of humanity? To what extent are wealthy people willing to go to aid impoverished people?