All three facts can be understood within the context of mainstream economics. Since Indian and Chinese worker are considered part of the labor input, it's oath mentioning that global inequality has decreased, which doesn't seem to be consistent with Marxian theory. Neither it's clear why are government workers being screwed now by capitalist and not in previous eras,, when their benefit increased. What is different? And, restricting our attention to the US, the recently approved health care reform represents a large redistributive program. How is it consistent with concept of class and power? Finally, it seems to me that false consciousness explains little. There are cognitive biases, but you'd believe that after 200+ years people would have come to their senses.