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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Rich Are Richer Than You Think - Check Out This Graph
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-06/the-1-may-be-richer-than-you-think-research-shows.html
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The Rich Are Richer Than You Think - Check Out This Graph (Original Post)
kpete
Aug 2014
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daleanime
(17,796 posts)1. Kick....
WillyT
(72,631 posts)2. HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!!
gateley
(62,683 posts)3. I'm surprised Russia isn't included --
I heard a piece that the most expensive real estate in the world was in Moscow (weapons bring in big bucks!).
JHB
(37,162 posts)4. It might simply be too little available information to do the calculations
You can't number-crunch if you don't have numbers.
brewens
(13,622 posts)5. All the crap they tell us when you talk about taxing the rich is bullshit. "Okay, just
take it all" they say in defensive mode, even though we never suggest anything like that, "it's drop in the bucket" they say, it won't put a dent in the deficit. They know better. Raising taxes on the wealthy, including inheritance, would make a huge difference.
Kip Humphrey
(4,753 posts)6. At least we're #1 at something
Initech
(100,104 posts)7. Making the rich richer and the poor poorer?