Because there is the upper class who are in those positions. This also could be caused by the money inherited and the fear of losing it. Many believe that to keep it a middle class and lower class must exist to indulge those in power.
ALTERNATE ANSWER:America does not have a more equal distribution of wealth among its people because distributing wealth more equally is not the will of its people.N.B.: Financial wealth distribution is a function of the politically permitted marketplace. The American government [the will of the people] permits its citizens to fend financially for themselves, individually or collectively, in the producing, trading, buying, and selling of goods and service wares. Since individual and collective financial performances vary, their resulting wealths are distributed in proportionate variance.
Because the voting public is ignorant and apathetic enough to permit it. If we chose to tax wealth instead of income, and tax it progressively, all of our nation's financial woes could be addressed. Instead we are at the hands of the wealthy parasites that owned 34.1% of our privately held wealth in 2004 a pay a minor portion of our taxes. This is because we are ignorant and apathetic enough to permit them to buy our votes with their Propaganda.
The separation and distribution of the power of the government among the three branches of the national government.
Pittsburgh i believe
Charles Lindbergh
Roosevelt supported government supervision of big business. Wilson opposed all business monopolies, or trusts. Debs went even further. He wanted the government to distribute national wealth more equally among the people.
a direct tax is divided among an individual person
distribution of wealth
Resources are not fairly distributed among members of society.
The distribution of income relates most directly to the question of how wealth and resources are divided among individuals or households in a society.
That depends upon the interpretation of the word "fair". In Capitalism fair distribution is determined by what you've done to get what you earn and in that case every dollar is held fairly by the owner. Communists would say countries like the US have a very unfair distribution of wealth. It is all about perspective.
It,s a rich country and it have some poor places
There were several things that culminated in the Great Depression. Primary among them are the Stock Market crash of 1929 and the unequal distribution of wealth.
Stratification of wealth refers to the unequal distribution of assets, resources, and income among individuals or groups within a society. This can lead to the concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a few, while others may experience financial hardship or limited opportunities. Social stratification based on wealth can contribute to societal inequalities and disparities.
distribution means to share among people, to distribute means to give, pass around eg. Mary distributed the bread.
regionalism
Mal-distribution can occur due to various factors such as unequal access to resources, inadequate infrastructure, limited awareness about available opportunities, or political and economic disparities. These factors contribute to the unequal distribution of resources, wealth, and opportunities among different regions or groups within a population, leading to mal-distribution.
to ensure proper distribution of food among people
The wealth of a country should not be shared equally among its citizens. America already has that. It's called Welfare. People who work send in their hard earned money to pay people who don't work. i think the question is asking what this is called... it is mercantilism... mercantilists believe that the wealth of a country should be shared equally among its citizens.... hope this helps!!