How the Rich Get Richer ( economicsfromthetopdown.com )

Back in 1983, Gordon Getty — then the richest American — was worth about 75,000 times the net worth of the median American. But by 2019, Jeff Bezos — the new number one — was worth an astonishing 2 million times the American median net worth. This, my friends, is what we call filthy rich.

Rhaedas ,
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The median net worth probably went down also.

PunnyName ,

The rest grow hungry.

Time to eat!

IchNichtenLichten ,
@IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.world avatar

I bet they’re like the Kobe beef of homosapiens.

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