Slices of heaven: Is NZ inequality going up, or is it just our worry about it?
(WorldNews New Zealand)

Nearly 40,000 voters responded to the Stuff/Massey University election survey in May. A huge majority of them said inequality was too high and/or growing fast. No measure actually shows that - so why do so many of us feel that way? Henry Cooke reports. It didn`t hit George all at once. Growing up, he still got Christmas and birthday presents. His friends` houses had always been far nicer than his. His mother would still take him out on trips around Wellington - just ones that didn`t cost anything. Then, about the age of 12, his mother started opening up a bit more about how hard life was. How she would delay paying the power bill to pay the phone bill, always trying to work out which one...