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Originally Posted by Relentless
Absolutely true. Egyptian Pharaohs likely controlled much more than 50% of wealth at one point. We created a constitutional democracy to get away from those sorts of things, and put in separation of powers specifically to prevent concentration of influence. Now we are allowing money and a very tiny group of oligarchs to circumvent those safeguards.
Are you saying you do not believe the income of the top .00001% is growing at a frantic pace compared to the other 99.9999%?
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Not at all, I'm saying it seems to me that what Robbie is trying to tell you is more in line with your views than what you are saying about the 85 richies.