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Imagine a party with 100 guests and 100 slices of pizza, divvied up according to US household wealth. "1 person gets 30 slices" and "50 people get 0.05 slices each". https://kottke.org/26/05/american-wealth-sliced-up
American Wealth, Sliced Up

Using the Federal Reserve’s Distribution of Household Wealth in the U.S. since 1989 data, Ryan Thorpe imagines a pizza party with 100 guests and 100 slices

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Show threadearthtopusMay 27
@kottke ooo, what kind of pizza are we talking about
Show threadAdventureTenseMay 27
@kottke I'm willing to give up my 0.05 slices. :-)
Show threadWulfy—Speaker to the machinesMay 27

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The #Australian version, each slice is 20% of the population

Show threadJacenMay 27
@kottke imagine it? We live it every day.
Show threadIlka 🌐May 29
@kottke with the nice to know fact: the 50 pay for the whole pizza- not the 1.
Show thread🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 leastaction6d ago
@kottke Which of these groups is the middle class?