Wealth Inequality in America Has Never Been Worse. The Middle Class Has Disappeared

What Wealth Inequality in America looks like. Special thanks to user politzane for the inspiration - their video will be linked down below. Another huge thanks to Rickie, Chris, Abdullah, and anyone else who helped on the video. Let me know in the comments what you thought.

2012 Video on Wealth Inequality:https://youtu.be/QPKKQnijnsM?si=kH0dGMiw6OA1BiAo

NY Times Article: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/04/07/magazine/jeff-bezos-net-worth.html

OECD Study: https://one.oecd.org/document/SDD/DOC(2018)1/En/pdf#:~:text=First%2C%20wealth%20concentration%20is%20twice,households%20own%20little%20over%2012%25.&text=Keywords%3A%20household%20wealth%2C%20wealth%20inequality%2C%20OECD%2C%20database

https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/z1/dataviz/dfa/distribute/table/#quarter:134;series:Assets;demographic:networth;population:all;units:levels;range:1989.3,2023.1

Timestamps:
0:00 - Start Here
0:15 - How is Wealth Distributed in the US?
0:55 - Perceptions Haven't Changed
1:44 - The ACTUAL Distribution
2:45 - The 2012 Visualization, Updated.
4:13 - 2023 Data on Wealth
5:59 - 1989 to 2012 to Present
7:32 - Global Wealth Inequality
8:18 - Billionaires
10:00 - CRAZY Wealth Visualizations

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Other sources:
https://www.hbs.edu/ris/Publication Files/Norton_Michael_Building a better America One wealth quintile at a time_4c575dff-fe1d-4002-b61a-1227d08b71be.pdf
https://www.statista.com/statistics/203961/wealth-distribution-for-the-us/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/299460/distribution-of-wealth-in-the-united-states/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/261463/ceo-to-worker-compensation-ratio-of-top-firms-in-the-us/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/261463/ceo-to-worker-compensation-ratio-of-top-firms-in-the-us/
https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/z1/dataviz/dfa/compare/chart/#quarter:134;series:Assets;demographic:networth;population:all;units:levels
https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w24085/w24085.pdf
Income data from census:
https://census.gov/library/publications/2022/demo/p60-276.html

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