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For instance, here in Atlanta, about half of households make between $20,000 and $50,000 a year, and they are spending 29 percent of their income on housing and 32 percent on transportation.
The women made their own decisions at the end of the day as to how they would use this access to credit to build their little businesses, earn more income so they could take care of their families better.
After one harvest, they had increased their income enough to buy a second system to do their full quarter-acre.
And these lower or middle income countries, the emerging income countries, they will also forge forwards economically.
None of those things happened, (Laughter) and astonishingly, if you look at what actually happened in my lifetime, the average per-capita income of the average person on the planet, in real terms, adjusted for inflation, has tripled.
So let's move over to another way here in which we could display the distribution in the world of income.
And if we look where the income ends up, this is 100 percent of the world's annual income.
But in the middle, we have most of the world population, and they have now 24 percent of the income.
If I change this and take GDP per capita instead of family income, and I turn these individual data into regional data of gross domestic product, and I take the regions down here, the size of the bubble is still the population.
We will be able to look at income distributions in completely new ways.
This is the income distribution of China, 1970.
This is the income distribution of the United States, 1970.
Income redistribution will make everyone better off, not just poor people, because of how all this excess choice plagues us.
It's kind of like the dirty, little secret of poverty, which is that, not only do poor people take in very little income, but also, the income that they take in, they don't spend it very wisely, and unfortunately, most of that spending is done by men.
Now on the one hand, the price at the pump is not really very high when you consider the actual cost of the oil, but on the other hand, the fact that people have no other transit options means that they pay a large amount of their income into just getting back and forth to work, generally in a fairly crummy car.
In fact, the architect of our national accounting system, Simon Kuznets, in the 1930s, said that, "A nation's welfare can scarcely be inferred from their national income."
Now investment constitutes only about a fifth of the national income in most modern economies, but it plays an absolutely vital role.
Do we care about those four billion people whose income levels are less than two dollars a day, the so-called bottom of the pyramid?
And if you talk about a 20,000-dollar shoe, you're talking about 10,000 days of income.
Because of the four billion people whose income is under two dollars a day.
China still has large areas of underdevelopment and per capita income is a better measure of the sophistication of the economy.
As time passes, people spend their income in different ways, changing how they spread it across existing goods, and developing tastes for entirely new goods, too.
There's a great deal of discussion, for instance, about various forms of universal basic income as one possible approach, and there's trials underway in the United States and in Finland and in Kenya.
Light It Up is a ridiculously melodramatic piece on problems in low income area schools.
Take a young liberal idealist Christopher Boyce (Timothy Hutton) put in a top secret classification in a government front company because of his father's position team him up with a no'count drug dealer Daulton Lee (Sean Penn) who is wanted by the police and needs a new source of income and you have a recipe for espionage.
I make 6 figure income and I own a home in the Washington, DC area.
I have friends from New York and New Jersey and this film represents the kind of lifestyle that "still" exists today in lower income area's outside of the "Big City" lifestyle.
The other two each have a child whom they depend upon for income, because neither of them work.
Meanwhile, in a slightly different timeframe, Jean Yanne's over-the-hill travelling salesman becomes increasingly obsessed with finding the hit-man who put his cop friend into a brain-dead coma, his life, income and relationships gradually stripped away as he gets closer to his prey.
Apparently "Walking Tall" has garnered enough income that someone decided they could make a buck off their investment.
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