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TOP 1% of US earners have now more wealth than the whole middle class.
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02-18-2024, 08:14 PM
(02-18-2024, 04:28 PM)michaelsean Wrote: My bad. I thought it was top 1% of wealth holders.

It is, and the top 1% we're looking at over $15 million in net personal wealth.

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02-18-2024, 09:41 PM
(02-18-2024, 08:14 PM)Belsnickel Wrote: It is, and the top 1% we're looking at over $15 million in net personal wealth.

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So very depressing.  $3.2M isn't even top 10%.  I realize nearly all of those people are probably over 70, but still...
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