Economic Inequality
-A large variety of incomes...Some of the most wealthily in the nation live just blocks away from some of the most impoverished -Upper East side v. The Bronx -Income can change everything about a persons life -Personal chefs v. soup kitchen -Impacts health and healthcare options Educational Inequality -Areas/burrows that have large amounts of poverty have less to put towards education -One of the top private schools in the country is across the street from a dilapidated public school where those of low status may attend -The more money, the better the education -There is a racial factor as well...more non-white people go to the lower quality schools Social Class Inequality -Goes hand-in-hand with economic inequality -socialites, celebrities, illegal immigrants, homeless all in one area -Many who fall into a lower category of social class are black or non-white -The 1%, the top of all classes and the lowest of classes may go to the same coffee shop (doubtful but possible) -clothing can reflect social class
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