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'''Martha's Vineyard''' is a summer playground for wealthy [[liberals]], featuring overpriced dilapidated cottages on an island off [[Massachusetts]].  A smaller island named [[Chappaquiddick]] is nearby and where the married Senator [[Ted Kennedy]]'s sexy female companion for an evening was found suffocated in a car he was driving, upside down in a few feet of water.  The [[Chappaquiddick incident]] shocked the nation.   
 
'''Martha's Vineyard''' is a summer playground for wealthy [[liberals]], featuring overpriced dilapidated cottages on an island off [[Massachusetts]].  A smaller island named [[Chappaquiddick]] is nearby and where the married Senator [[Ted Kennedy]]'s sexy female companion for an evening was found suffocated in a car he was driving, upside down in a few feet of water.  The [[Chappaquiddick incident]] shocked the nation.   
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The cost of living on the island is 60 percent higher than the national average, and housing prices are 96 percent higher.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mvgazette.com/news/2007/04/06/cost-living-found-shockingly-high-here |title= Cost of Living Found Shockingly High Here |work= The Vineyard Gazette Martha's Vineyard News |access-date=}}</ref> The year-round working population of Martha's Vineyard earns 30 percent less on average than other residents of Massachusetts while keeping up with a cost of living that is 60 percent higher than average,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Community Reinvestment Act Performance Evaluation |url=http://www.occ.gov/static/cra/craeval/Apr09/7957.pdf |page=3 |date=December 9, 2008 |access-date=}}</ref> leading to a stark example of severe income inequalities between year-round residents and their seasonal counterparts.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.mvcommission.org/sites/default/files/docs/Housing%20Needs%20Assessment%20-%20Highlights.pdf |title= Highlights of the Martha's Vineyard Housing Needs Assessment |date= May 6, 2014 |website= Martha's Vineyard Commission |access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/on-marthas-vineyard-a-stark-look-at-income-inequality/2013/08/16/95df652c-069f-11e3-a07f-49ddc7417125_story.html |title=On Martha's Vineyard, a stark look at income inequality |newspaper=The Washington Post |last=Kenber |first=Billy |date=August 16, 2013 |access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Marth's Vineyard is 89% [[white]]. 80% voted for [[Joe Biden]] in 2020.  The cost of living on the island is 60 percent higher than the national average, and housing prices are 96 percent higher.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mvgazette.com/news/2007/04/06/cost-living-found-shockingly-high-here |title= Cost of Living Found Shockingly High Here |work= The Vineyard Gazette Martha's Vineyard News |access-date=}}</ref> The year-round working population of Martha's Vineyard earns 30 percent less on average than other residents of Massachusetts while keeping up with a cost of living that is 60 percent higher than average,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Community Reinvestment Act Performance Evaluation |url=http://www.occ.gov/static/cra/craeval/Apr09/7957.pdf |page=3 |date=December 9, 2008 |access-date=}}</ref> leading to a stark example of severe income inequalities between year-round residents and their seasonal counterparts.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.mvcommission.org/sites/default/files/docs/Housing%20Needs%20Assessment%20-%20Highlights.pdf |title= Highlights of the Martha's Vineyard Housing Needs Assessment |date= May 6, 2014 |website= Martha's Vineyard Commission |access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/on-marthas-vineyard-a-stark-look-at-income-inequality/2013/08/16/95df652c-069f-11e3-a07f-49ddc7417125_story.html |title=On Martha's Vineyard, a stark look at income inequality |newspaper=The Washington Post |last=Kenber |first=Billy |date=August 16, 2013 |access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref>
    
Sen. [[Elizabeth Warren]], an enthusiastic supporter of the 2009 anti-capitalist [[Occupy Wall Street]] protests, held meetings with her [[Wall Street]] donors and [[CEO]]s in Martha's Vineyard.<ref>Jashinsky, Emily (September 20, 2017). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/elizabeth-warren-is-hypocritically-meeting-with-wall-street-ceos/article/2635061 Elizabeth Warren is hypocritically meeting with Wall Street CEOs]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 20, 2017.</ref>
 
Sen. [[Elizabeth Warren]], an enthusiastic supporter of the 2009 anti-capitalist [[Occupy Wall Street]] protests, held meetings with her [[Wall Street]] donors and [[CEO]]s in Martha's Vineyard.<ref>Jashinsky, Emily (September 20, 2017). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/elizabeth-warren-is-hypocritically-meeting-with-wall-street-ceos/article/2635061 Elizabeth Warren is hypocritically meeting with Wall Street CEOs]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 20, 2017.</ref>
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