More books & articles An Investment Manager's View on the Top 1%
(updated 1/26/12) The Class-Domination Theory of Power: An
explanation of why the wealth and income distributions are so
unequal in the U.S., and how the political system works. The
Left and the Right in Thinking, Personality, and Politics: An
exploration of the personality differences and psychology behind
the liberal/ Social Movements and Social Change: Perspectives
based on social science research. Wealth, Income, and Power by
G. William Domhoff This document presents details on the wealth
and income distributions in the United States, and explains how
we use these two distributions as power indicators. Some of the
information may come as a surprise to many people. In fact, I
know it will be a surprise and then some, because of a recent
study (Norton & Ariely, 2010) showing that most Americans (high
income or low income, female or male, young or old, Republican
or Democrat) have no idea just how concentrated the wealth
distribution actually i