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A comment on Explore Wealth and Income Inequality in the World Wealth and Income Database. Parent comment

Re:Explore Wealth and Income Inequality in the World Wealth ... by keketi on Wednesday November 08, 2017 @04:19PM (#15657159)
Income taxes are paid on... income.
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Re:Explore Wealth and Income Inequality in the World Wealth ... by Chinjut on Wednesday November 08, 2017 @04:22PM (#15657189)
Income's value is… diminishing with existing wealth. Receiving 20% of the income and having an amazingly outsized 40% of the wealth is more than enough reason to consider seeking funding from the 1% rather than their far poorer countrymates.
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