We have a misunderstanding of the economy as Americans based on what certain politicians have told us.

A professor from Howard University talking about this stuff.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj-ZwZxE7_I

Some Articles to read:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/eriksherman/2014/12/09/income-inequality-hurts-economic-growth/#18b2a1a3591a

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2018/02/06/how-rising-inequality-hurts-everyone-even-the-rich/