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Top 19 'Truly Superwealthy' US Families Grew $1 Trillion Richer Last Year: Analysis (www.commondreams.org)

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The analysis by Gabriel Zucman, a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, estimates that the 19 wealthiest U.S. families now control 1.8%—or $2.6 trillion—of the nation's total household wealth.

In 2024, those ultrarich households saw the largest single-year wealth increase on record.

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[–] Sanctus@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

I dont think the system is sustainable serving so few.