They were to buy homes, send their kids to college, have a safe retirement, go on vacation, buy cars, everything that seems out of reach right now. Only 43% of all money generated in this country right now, now of the wealth creator in this country goes to the middle class. Meanwhile, the wealthy in this country has seen their income rise almost 80%. That tells you what's happening in this country. The middle class are not succeeding. (00:28–00:35)
CLAIM
Asserts that currently, only 43% of the wealth generated in the U.S. goes to the middle class.
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