In 1993, Gordon Getty, then the richest American, had a net worth ~75,000 times the average American.
In 2019, Jeff Bezos, then the richest American, had a net worth ~2,000,000 times the average American.
Source: npub1njp3eg3hvs2zq02m8gyxu28f30u7tf3v9yjdwng7cqpwjtm69ecqcfv4es (npub1njp…v4es), https://economicsfromthetopdown.com/2023/09/24/how-the-rich-get-richer/
Brian Marick /
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2023-10-29 14:09:00
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