Clyburn busts slavery myth

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(02-24-2020, 10:09 PM)Belsnickel Wrote: I'd like to see the underlying data to those figures. How much money were their parents' making? How much were they worth? How much is the spouse and their family worth? Did this bump come from marriage? Were these long term gains or short term? Was it inherited? Lots of questions to ask about that.

I'd be willing to put money on it that less than 10% of those figures were actually examples of socioeconomic mobility.

You want a link to actual numbers and facts?!?!

Are you new around here?  Anyone can claim anything and that make YOU find somethings that disproves it. 

A search of the last line of LL's post brought up an article from 2017...

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/21/us-added-700000-new-millionaires-in-2017.html

Seems to be based solely on the stock market.

Also...that was before anything the current admin could have done to cause the effect.