Why is this happening? Because wealth distribution is getting so whacked and skewered. The top 1/10 of 1% of Americans control 13.9% of all the assets. The top 1% controls 17.1%. And The top 10% controls 36.4% [of all assets]. Folks, 67.4% of all the assets in America controlled by the top 10%. The middle 40 from 10 to 50 is 30%. And the bottom 50 half of America only owns 2.5%. (48:37–48:46)
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Asserts that the top 10% of Americans control 36.4% of all assets.
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