Zerohedge.com has compiled 21 statistics about poverty and wealth in the United States. Among them:
- The lowest earning 23,303,064 Americans combined make 36 percent less than the highest earning 2,915 Americans do.
- 40 percent of all American workers (39.6 percent to be precise) make less than $20,000 a year.
- According to the Pew Research Center, the top 7 percent of all U.S. households own 63 percent of all the wealth in the country.
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