Who Owns America?

Who Owns America?

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*Wealth = private or net worth = (income + assets) - debt.

**Source for Statistics: Allegretto, Sylvia. 2011. "The State of Working America's Wealth, 2011." Economic Policy Institute.

  1. 1

    What percentage of Americans own 75% of the wealth in the US?

  2. 2

    What percent of wealth is owned by the top 1%?

  3. 3

    What percent of wealth is owned by the bottom 20%?

  4. 4

    For every $1 of wealth owned by a white household, how much wealth does a black household own?

  5. 5

    How much wealth do the 400 individuals of the Forbes 400 own all together?

  6. 6

    As of January 2011, how many Americans were in SNAP, the food stamp program that provides low-income households with the means to buy food?

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