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Top 1% of u.s. earners now have more wealth than the middle class (media.mas.to)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/9299269

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2023/12/06/top-1-american-earners-more-wealth-middle-class/71769832007/

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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 8 months ago (1 children)

how did they categorise the middle class

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Center 60% of the middle income earners, is the standard definition