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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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To: Paul Smith who wrote (149425)11/10/2010 10:00:35 AM
From: wonk  Read Replies (4) of 541922
 
...There just aren't enough "ultra wealthy" - the math doesn't work.

ROTFLMAO

The top 10% of the population, now capture 50% of the annual income. That is up from a "steady as a rock" level of 33-35% from 1942 to 1982.

The top 20% of the population hold 85% of the total national wealth.

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