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US Inequality Now Worse Than Gilded Age, Says Casey Michel

Casey Michel argues that contemporary wealth gaps and oligarchic power exceed the levels seen during the historical Gilded Age.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 21 Sept 2026 · updated 1h ago

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  1. We’re not in a new Gilded Age in America: inequality is now far worse | Casey Michel The Guardian US ·

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  • Casey Michel
  • Cornelius Vanderbilt
  • Andrew Carnegie
  • John D Rockefeller