Chart: It's Never Been a Better Time to Be Rich - http://www.motherjones.com/mojo...
Sep 25, 2014
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"But wait, you say, isn't that the way it's always been? Yes and no. It's never been a bad time to be rich in America. But some times have been a lot better. In fact, the best time may be now, especially when you consider the amount of total income controlled by the top 1 percent since colonial times (with ancient Rome thrown in for comparison)"
- Ken Morley
What use is all that income when I can't get an iphone 6 that doesn't bend?! #zerothworldproblems
- Amit Patel
Tactical pants?
- Ken Morley
I'm more of a #nopants kind of guy
- Amit Patel
US's next goal could be to surpass Leopold's Congo. I don't have the numbers, but I suspect the /top 1 guy/ had more than 22% of all the stuff.
- Eivind