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[-] [email protected] 50 points 2 years ago

Better headline: the richest 1% of Americans have more combined wealth than the bottom 90% of Americans.

[-] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

It's more like the top 0.0000009% own more than the bottom 87%. The whole 1% thing is really drastically underselling the issue of the scale of inequality.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Agreed, but the data they’re citing doesn’t show that. It does show what I commented.

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