(July 31, 2018 at 8:01 am)Fake Messiah Wrote:I understand. Hence the /sarcasm(July 31, 2018 at 5:03 am)Aroura Wrote: But hey GDP is up, means Trump is a winning just like he promised! Who cares about individual wages, quality of life, or stupid soybeans, GDP...GDP!!
/Sarcasm
80% of Americans own just 7% of the nation’s wealth
19% owns 53%
1% owns about 40%
The economy is booming, but only 20% of the population sees 90% of the benefits.
"Trickle-down economics" is more like a trickle-up kleptocracy
https://rantt.com/is-it-still-the-economy-stupid/
IT's good to have the stats out there though, for those still chanting "GDP!"
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