Today in our country, we have more income and wealth inequality than we've ever had before. You remember the Gilded Age? According to the Rand Corporation...over the last 50 years, there has been a 79 trillion dollar redistribution of wealth from the bottom 90% to the top 1%. You got one man, Elon Musk, who now owns. Listen to this. More wealth than the bottom 53% of American households combined. CEO's of large, profitable corporations now earn 350 times more than the average work. (05:34–05:44)
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Asserts a $79 trillion wealth shift from the bottom 90% to the top 1% over 50 years.
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