Saturday, April 10, 2010

Bottom 50% of US Population Has Only 2.5% of Wealth



Source: Institute for Policy Studies

Is it a problem that there is such wealth inequality in the US?  I don't know, but I remember living in Nigeria as a child in a guarded and walled compound.  All of those with wealth had to live like that - little islands of prosperity in a sea of poverty.

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