[lbo-talk] "Save subprime borrowers, not bloated bankers" by Dean Baker

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Aug 21 20:17:17 PDT 2007


On Aug 21, 2007, at 3:38 PM, ravi wrote:


> Was it on your show (about women earning greater than men in NYC, for
> certain age groups) that I heard this statistic (about Ivy League
> women "opting out"): the median income of families living in
> Manhattan is ~ $250,000? Is this true? If so, HOLY CRAP! 50% of
> Manhattanites make 5 times what 50% of the rest of the USers make?!

No, I think it was the median income of families with toddlers living in Manh is $300k. Ivan is underprivileged.

Doug



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