In the article “Confronting Inequality,” by Paul Krugman claims that inequality has been affecting the low and middle families for years. In the article it states that the country has returned to Gilded Age of inequality. According to Krugman, the rich are getting richer and that there’s going to be a lack of economic progress for lower and middle income families. Also, with economic inequality come social inequality. The article states that it may not matter to those americans that can stay in luxury hotels but it’s a great deal to a millions of middle class american that can barely afford to buy a house. Krugman states that the rich are getting taxed very little and that has been going on for years. Krugman also states that if the rich were
