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Topic	82 percent of all wealth generated in 2017 went to the 1 percent
Darkman124 01/25/18 2:30:44 PM #39:	FLUFFYGERM posted... due to the Great Recession we were clearly on a trend upwards until then. i bet that the trend is recovering. only half of americans own stocks http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-americans-dow-22000-investing-20170803-story.html as this is a plot of median wealth it's unlikely to have changed significantly AVERAGE wealth is way up, because you and i stayed invested/bought hard from 2008 onward and those investments have gained in value several times over. --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not. <cite>Darkman124 posted [p:894784965] in 82 percent... [t:76241282]...</cite> <quote><cite>FLUFFYGERM posted...</cite> <quote> due to the Great Recession we were clearly on a trend upwards until then. i bet that the trend is recovering. </quote> only half of americans own stocks http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-americans-dow-22000-investing-20170803-story.html as this is a plot of median wealth it's unlikely to have changed significantly AVERAGE wealth is way up, because you and i stayed invested/bought hard from 2008 onward and those investments have gained in value several times over. --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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