Article 70DT3 The divide: who really profits in today’s economy?

The divide: who really profits in today’s economy?

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Blake Montgomery
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Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I spent the weekend wondering about the insistent feeling in the United States that few but the ultra-rich, even businesses, are making enough money to afford the basics of a comfortable life.

The New York Times published a story recently about Broadway's rising costs that featured the grim stat: None of the musicals that opened last season have made a profit." The shows' failure to recoup their investments comes even as Broadway tickets are more expensive than ever before. So who is making any money?

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