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The Gini Index explains global income inequality, ranking nations from perfect equality to extreme disparity. Discover how ...

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As Congress debates tax cuts and safety-net reforms in the One Big Beautiful Bill, a major line of attack against the proposal is that it would worsen inequality, which, to hear some critics tell it, ...

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