The easy-peasy-it-hasn’t-been-this-bad-since-the-roaring-twenties question is “Who’s really diluting our prize?” Since wealth is what counts, we can say it’s the 10% that own the United States of America.
The top 10% have about 90% of stocks, bonds, trust funds, and business equity, and over 75% of non-home real estate. The top one percent have about 40% of all privately held stock, 60% of financial securities, and 62% of business equity.
15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth And Inequality In America.
