▲ 189 ▼ The economy (thelemmy.club) submitted 11 months ago by DancingBear@midwest.social to c/showerthoughts@sh.itjust.works 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments If you divided all the stocks issued in the US stock markets by issue number and put them in a basket, chose one randomly, there is an 87% chance that that specific stock belongs to someone in the top 10% of wealth in the country. There’s either millions or billions of stocks in existence, but this is still true.
[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (2 children) Wait, they stopped selling shredded cheese in 1973? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DancingBear@midwest.social [S] 3 points 11 months ago permalink fedilink source parent [+] DancingBear@midwest.social [S] 1 point 11 months ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent