What does economic inequality mean to an average German, whether single, family or retired?
What ideas or solutions can we borrow from the Germans to implement in our home communities? How do those ideas compare with what Mantsios (2003) and Shapiro (2003) discussed in their texts analyzing the economic divisions in the US?
Examine your own situation. How does your family income compare to an average German household? What, if any, advantages have you had because of inheritance or other investment assets?