- Conflict between rich and poor now eclipses racial strain and friction between immigrants and the native-born as the greatest source of tension in American society, according to a survey released Wednesday. (New York Times)
- WASHINGTON -- A new survey shows tensions between the rich and poor increasing and at their most intense level in nearly a quarter-century. (Miami Herald)
- WASHINGTON — A new survey shows tensions between the rich and poor increasing and at their most intense level in nearly a quarter-century. (Washington Post)
- The Occupy Wall Street movement no longer occupies Wall Street, but the issue of class conflict has captured a growing share of the national consciousness. (Pew Research Center)
- Conflict between rich and poor is at an all-time high, at least in the way of public perception, a new Pew Research Center poll shows. The survey found that 66% of adults believe there are very strong or strong conflicts between the two groups. (Click10.com)
- A new Pew Research Center survey of 2,048 adults finds that about two-thirds of the public (66%) believes there are very strong or strong conflicts between the rich and the poor--an increase of 19 percentage points since 2009. (OpEdNews.com)
- but theres something to be said for being too poor to buy your way out of an awkward situation. It forces you to grow and be more self-reflexive to deal with people at their worst, and the very wealthy never have to do that. (TV.com)
- Wukan was another example of this ongoing stratification of rich and poor in China, but protests in China may gradually become less of a conflict and more of a negotiation between two parties who want the same thing: a better future. (AlterNet)
- Another conflict flared up within the ruling Grand National Party who want expanded welfare and measures to tackle a widening income gap between the rich and poor. (The Korea Herald)
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Rich and poor conflict
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