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They were talking about before the Civil Rights movement, FDR's New Deal and stronger unions from the 30s-50s brought economic inequality way down. It started to go up again after that, and the current out of control situation really began in the 80s with Reagan's awful tax policies that we're still facing the consequences of
They're only awful policies for 99% of the population. Their amazing policies for the 1%.