Is the wage gap between men and women due to discrimination? Overview: women's earnings / Women's wages are lower due to occupational segregation / Institutional bias partially explains the gender wage gap / The gender wage gap is a myth / The "equal pay day" myth / Sex, workers: gender discrimination does not explain the male-female pay gap / Rising income inequality adversely affects many social systems / Income inequality has eroded the middle class and the American dream / Income inequality affects social equality, social unity, and happiness / There is no evidence that inequality harms the economy or democracy / Income inequality can be good for everyone / Inequality does not make people unhappy / Discrimination explains the low wages of black men / Income inequality disproportionately harms women of color / The racial wage gap contributes to a racial wealth gap / Discrimination does not explain the race and gender wage gaps / Minimum wage laws hurt, not help, unskilled black youths / Affordable higher education could be a great equalizer / Education is not the cure for income inequality / Higher education is not always a smart monetary investment / The wealthy kids are all right