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Which is a problem in itself: It is getting difficult to appreciate just how rich or poor you are! - The income gap is growing, creating many more levels of we
by UweSchmidt 7y ago
Which is a problem in itself: It is getting difficult to appreciate just how rich or poor you are!
- The income gap is growing, creating many more levels of wealth, each considerably richer/poorer than the next.
- A lot of wealth is kinda in the background, like the real estate someone's parents might have that isn't discussed, but will probably be inherited someday?
- Products and services cater to the different wealth tiers and create separation and filter bubbles.
This results in very weathy people innocently betraying their ignorance in various public statements, like
https://www.samefacts.com/2012/01/everything-else/mitt-romney-and-ann-the-students-struggling-so-much-that-they-had-to-sell-stock/ https://www.samefacts.com/2012/01/everything-else/mitt-romne...
https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2016/11/18/steve-young-usfl-40-million https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2016/11/18/steve-young-usfl-4...