Good News - Global Poverty and Inequality Are Declining

Noah Smith on global inequality

http://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2016-06-21/rajan-s-untimely-exit-leads-india-to-a-welcome-opening

Related: http://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2016/06/globalization-and-inequality.html

In the US, the upper-middle class is doing well
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2016/06/21/not-just-the-1-the-upper-middle-class-is-larger-and-richer-than-ever/