Discussion Post: Gender, Race & Class
• Explain the growing social inequality in the United States. Focus on 2 reasons why this gap exists and why this inequality is predicted to grow. Support your claims with examples from the readings.
• Read over the Mill's Power Elite and Domhoff's Governing Class. Show in 3 ways how the power elite leverages power over the government and society, use aspects of the readings in your response.
• Watch the TED TALK video: "10/31 production test - concurrent upload 2" by Richard Wilkinson.
In your own words explain what happens in a society when there is too much inequality between the wealthy and poor (such as our society.) Drawing from the Ted Talk, how can we fix poverty?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.