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Over those 50 years, $50 trillion in wealth has been shifted upward to a very small number of people while people at the average level of society have not benefited.
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$50 trillion in wealth has shifted upward in 50 years
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- Claim Maker
- Jeffrey Winters
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{ "date": "2025-01-22", "person": "Jeffrey Winters", "statistic": "$50 trillion", "time_period": "Past 50 years", "organization": "RAND Corporation" } - Subject Tags
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- September 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM (2 days ago)
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- September 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM (2 days ago)
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https://www.npr.org/2025/01/22/nx-s1-5269779/oligarchy-is-being-used-more-to-describe-american-society-we-ask-one-professor-why
A political science professor discusses the increasing use of the term 'oligarchy' to describe the US, comparing modern wealth influence to historical precedents. He highlights the visibility of billionaire influence and potential societal backlash.
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