Gap between America’s wealthiest and everyday citizens is biggest in generations
www.the-independent.com
The U.S. economy is increasingly bifurcating, with high gas prices and employment issues hitting lower-income households, while the richest Americans enjoy tax cuts and a soaring stock market

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U.S. wealth inequality is the highest it has been in nearly four decades, according to federal data, as the economy under the Trump administration appears to increasingly favor the rich.

As of late 2025, the top 1 percent of households held 31.7 percent of wealth, the highest share on record since the Federal Reserve began tracking the figure in 1989.

  • KingGimpicus@sh.itjust.works
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    7 hours ago

    You mean bigger than ever before in history. Bozos has more money than God. There has never before existed such wealth inequality as having bozos and any homeless person in the same country.