Nation’s Poorest 1% Now Controls Two-Thirds Of U.S. Soda Can

A report on growing disparities in the concentration of U.S. aluminum-can wealth, released Tuesday by the Department of Commerce, revealed that 66 percent of the nation’s recyclable assets are now held by the poorest 1 percent of the population.

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~ by levelred on May 23, 2008.