Re:Rich countries tend to have a bigger middle-class, except...
by regular_person on Tuesday April 23, 2019 @04:44PM
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It sounds like you need some perspective. You have more wealth than nearly everyone else on Earth. What more do you want?
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Re:Rich countries tend to have a bigger middle-class, except...
by acchow on Tuesday April 23, 2019 @05:17PM
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> You have more wealth than nearly everyone else on Earth.
But huge swaths of the earth are in poverty and have entirely different costs of living.
A more relevant measure... they have more wealth than the vast majority of San Francisco itself - 80th percentile household income in SF is $190k according to https://statisticalatlas.com/place/California/San-Francisco/...