America's Richest Have Never Controlled This Much of the Nation's Income as Top 0.00001% Hits Record 12% Share
America's wealthiest now control a record 12% of U.S. national income as rising stocks and home values drive asset gains.
The richest people in America are earning a bigger slice of all the money the country makes than ever before, mostly because their stocks and houses got more valuable. When one group gets much richer much faster, it can change how companies act and what people think about the economy.
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