These charts depict a profound, deep failure of American society. It is unjust, unhealthy, and dangerous.
Big Government is not only not the problem in America. It never was. The problem in America is Big Money--the plutocrat, corporatist, Wall Street, elites that have gamed our system and turned it into an inequality machine...and a driver of massive economic insecurity.
In the richest country in the world, half the people don't have $400 saved to pay for health care,a major health crisis would bankrupt them, and every uptick in the economy benefits the top 1 percent while wages remain flat. It is organized theft on the greatest scale in history.
