Let's Bring Back the Good Old Days (1949-79)

Those good old days were when the middle-class, "Main Street," actually benefited more than "Wall Street." By Main Street, I am referring to the "bottom 90%.  On the other hand, Wall Street is represented by the "top 10%."  Since 1982, it has been all about the growth discrepancy between Wall Street and Main Street, with the major advantage to Wall Street by a wide margin.  (See the following bar graph.)