This was mind blowing. The income gap is the largest since the Roaring 20’s and 50% of the population has only 2.5% of the wealth. The top 10% of the population has 71.5% of the wealth
The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. Cliché, sure, but it’s also more true than at any time since the Gilded Age.
The poor are getting poorer, wages are falling behind inflation, and social mobility is at an all-time low.
If you’re in that top 1%, life is grand.
15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth And Inequality In America