Income inequality proliferates across the West

How history, tax policies and gentrification play into wealth inequity.

Infographic design: Luna Anna Archey/High Country News
Sources: Economic Policy Institute, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, Maricopa County, Statistical Atlas, City of Phoenix, Maricopa Association of Governments, Sentinel Hub, Tax Policy Center, Economic Innovation Group, The Viehman Group, Sotheby’s International Realty, Redfin, Inequality.org, Americans for Tax Fairness, Curbed Seattle.

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