☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml • 1 year agoTop 1% of u.s. earners now have more wealth than the middle classimagemessage-square1 fedilinkarrow-up141file-textcross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up141imageTop 1% of u.s. earners now have more wealth than the middle class☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml • 1 year agomessage-square1 Commentsfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.ml
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2023/12/06/top-1-american-earners-more-wealth-middle-class/71769832007/
minus-squareCarbonScored [any]hexbear5·1 year agoI wonder if they exclude the bottom 20% because debt often makes their wealth negative. I'd assume that'd mean the top 1% have more wealth than at least the bottom ~85%. link
I wonder if they exclude the bottom 20% because debt often makes their wealth negative. I'd assume that'd mean the top 1% have more wealth than at least the bottom ~85%.