The Marriage Gap Is America’s Most Overlooked Source of Inequality

Source: Reason
by Veronique de Rugy

“The most consequential inequality in America is not the wealth gap or the wage gap. It may not be the racial opportunity gap. The marriage gap is wreaking havoc. And unfortunately, it’s the gap that gets the least attention. I’m a libertarian. I don’t care whom, or if, you marry. Yet I’m reminded that there is a problem by a new report from the American Enterprise Institute.” (04/30/26)

https://reason.com/2026/04/30/the-marriage-gap-is-americas-most-overlooked-source-of-inequality/