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Why We Occupy: CEO And Worker Pay, From 1965 To Today | From xkcd’s Money infographic, the astounding rise in pay inequality between production workers and corporate executives, from 1965 to 2007, in 2011 dollars. Worker pay has been stagnant, increasing by only 10 cents per hour, while CEO pay has gone up by more than 1,000 percent. Each square represents one dollar.
From XKCD.com.
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