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Old 11-01-2015, 11:25 AM   #1101
cuervo72
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Dutch - I'm not looking for equality. I'm advocating for those with the absolute most to not break the whole system by sucking as much out of it as they possibly can and never giving any of it back.

I mean yeah ok - Mother Jones. But man, would I like to see the chart for this:

The Walmart Heirs Are Worth More Than Everyone in Your City Combined | Mother Jones

Quote:
In 1983, the Walton family's net worth was $2.15 billion, equivalent to the net worth of 61,992 average American families, about the population* of...Peoria, Arizona


In 1989, the Walton family's net worth was $9.42 billion, equivalent to the net worth of 200,434 average American families, about the population of...
Albuquerque, New Mexico


In 1992, the Walton family's net worth was $23.8 billion, equivalent to the net worth of 536,631 average American families, about the population of...
San Antonio, Texas


In 1998, the Walton family's net worth was $48 billion, equivalent to the net worth of 796,089 average American families, about the population of...
The State of New Mexico


In 2001, the Walton family's net worth was $92.8 billion, equivalent to the net worth of 1,077,761 average American families, about the population of...
Chicago, Illinois


In 2010, the Walton family's net worth was $89.5 billion, equivalent to the net worth of 1,157,827 average American families, about the population of...
The State of Arkansas


In 2013, the Walton family's net worth was $144.7 billion, equivalent to the net worth of 1,782,020 average American families, about the population of...
The State of Louisiana

At what point is it ok to but a brake on this sort of trend?
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