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Re:The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy by wolco on Monday May 28, 2018 @03:50PM (#17174431)
If you are still working you are not part of the richest class.

Measuring income per year misses the richest group of all. Those who would look down on anyone working.

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Re:The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy by AnimalMuppet on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @04:56PM (#17182860)
"Every morning when I get up, I look at a list of the richest Americans. If I'm not on it, then I go to work." - Michael Orban
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Re:The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy by returnInfinity on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @01:20AM (#17176700)
Even the rich need to work to retain their wealth.
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Re:The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy by emodendroket on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @01:48PM (#17181384)
In fact, the class of people the GP is talking about do not.
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