Which of the following is true regarding the distribution of wealth and income in America?

A. Wealth is distributed more evenly than income.
B. The inequality is widening and has been for decades.
C. The richest 10% of Americans possess about 30% of the total wealth.
D. There is a lot of inequality, but also significant social mobility.


Answer: B

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