1069 Cant do this because im banned from twitter (reddit as well lmao) please do this fellow pedes (media.patriots.win) posted 1 year ago by RealMrBuilderManFUCC 1 year ago by RealMrBuilderManFUCC +1069 / -0 37 comments share 37 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (37) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 3 ▼ – superalienhyphy 3 points 1 year ago +3 / -0 "While the rich get richer, almost everyone else gets poorer." This is a lie. In fact, in 1967 about 9% of households made over $100,000 with 25% under $25,000 (in 2017 dollars) By 2017 the share making over $100,000 had increased to 29% (wow) and those under $25k had shrunk to only 20%. So, if people are wealthier, why does this lie propagate? The real problem is that government intervention, mostly that in healthcare and education, has dramatically increased the cost of services. permalink save report block reply
"While the rich get richer, almost everyone else gets poorer."
This is a lie.
In fact, in 1967 about 9% of households made over $100,000 with 25% under $25,000 (in 2017 dollars)
By 2017 the share making over $100,000 had increased to 29% (wow) and those under $25k had shrunk to only 20%.
So, if people are wealthier, why does this lie propagate?
The real problem is that government intervention, mostly that in healthcare and education, has dramatically increased the cost of services.