The top 0.1% of Americans control $20 trillion in wealth.
The bottom 50% control $3.7 trillion in wealth.
Read that back.
Folks, this is what oligarchy looks like.
The top 0.1% of Americans control $20 trillion in wealth.
The bottom 50% control $3.7 trillion in wealth.
Read that back.
Folks, this is what oligarchy looks like.
It's hard to have a democracy when the economy is a catalog of monopolies, owned by a bunch of megarich people.
Strike 'hard'. The right word is 'impossible'.
@rbreich At some point, it stops being victimhood and starts being complicity.