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The top 1% in the US has absorbed nearly the entire economic growth for the last 30 years or so. The number of people doesn’t really matter. It’s the percentag
by thawaway1837 7y ago
The top 1% in the US has absorbed nearly the entire economic growth for the last 30 years or so.
The number of people doesn’t really matter. It’s the percentage of wealth that they hold that matters.
Other segments of the population have seen absolutely no economic growth.
- wolco 7y agoThe top 1% isn't getting income via employment payroll. They own entities globally and can afford to give themselves a dollar a year salary. If you are only raising employment income taxes you have to get it from the middle class.