Watching and listening to a re-showing of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 50th Anniversary performance, the words from their closing number Mr. Bojangles resonated with me.
Inequality isn’t just bad for people. It also affects our companion animals. In the modern American economy, some workers have become money-rich and time-poor. Others, who lost jobs or were downsized during the recent recession, became time richer but money poor. And many Americans, forced to work multiple jobs to make ends meet are poor in both time and money. In each case, pets are affected.
