During the twentieth century,the United States has provided more opportunities for the rich to get richer than for the poor to escape poverty.This situation is referred to as __________.

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The term "wealthfare" refers to policies and practices that benefit the wealthy or facilitate their accumulation of wealth, while leaving the rest of the population behind. This includes tax breaks, financial deregulation, and other forms of economic policies that allow the rich to amass even more wealth and power, at the expense of the poor and middle class. This trend has been especially pronounced in the US since the 1980s, with the rise of neoliberalism and the dismantling of the welfare state.

During the Twentieth Century,the United States Has Provided More Opportunities