NJ tax hike on rich and wealth redistribution?

[Mickeypoo]

(09-17-2020, 07:38 PM)Earendil Wrote: The Top 1% of Americans Have Taken $50 Trillion From the Bottom 90%—And That's Made the U.S. Less Secure


https://time.com/5888024/50-trillion-income-inequality-america/

But if the 1% owns a lot of the huge businesses, wouldn't the 90% consuming be responsible for the 50T by consuming?

Not arguing, just trying to understand.