Inequality: How do we measure it, what is happening and why do we care?

In his State of the Union speech, President Trump cited a number of examples of income inequality falling over the past year. To find out whether this is true or not, we turn to the data. Measurements of income and wealth inequality are more contested than you'd think. What do the data say, what is driving inequality and why do we care? Come find out the answers to these questions in this study group with M-RCBG Senior Fellow Megan Greene.