27-1

Brad De Long delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Fri Feb 25 06:37:26 PST 2000



>Brad De Long wrote:
>
>>Your highest quintile-lowest quintile income ratio in DC, on your
>>back page...
>
>Ah that. Funny, with government as the major industry, too.
>
>When I was briefly writing for the late DC bizmag, Regardie's, my
>editor there said that the city had lots of "affluent" people, but no
>super-rich. I wish I had the figures for Manhattan; they'd probably
>make DC look like Sweden.
>
>Doug

The relatively rich people who work for the government live in McLean, Alexandria, or Bethesda.

The lobbyists live in Georgetown, Spring Valley, and Cleveland Park.

Brad Delong



More information about the lbo-talk mailing list