David Leonhardt's List of Causes of Inequality is Too Short

Take the poll and add your two cents. Here's mine:

How about limited global competition? There are plenty of smart people in China and India who could train to U.S. standards and would be delighted to work as doctors or lawyers in the U.S. at $100k a year. That would reduce inequality.

How about a change in norms among corporate board members who essentially get paid off to let the CEOs pilfer the company. Its their job to restrain CEO pay. They don't do it.

How about stronger patent and cop...