{"id":41170,"date":"2014-02-23T22:01:03","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T05:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/23\/wealth.html"},"modified":"2014-02-23T22:01:03","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T05:01:03","slug":"wealth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/23\/wealth.html","title":{"rendered":"Wealth!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Because if a bit of wealth inequality is a good thing, then a lot of it must be a faboo thing!<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/116831348000486446478\" oid=\"116831348000486446478\">Harold Chester<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/113234093006473718292'>Simon Anderson<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This one comic perfectly explains my view of what&#39;s wrong with America today. \ufeff<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class='gpb-photo-primary'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-VJ5z3RciSxo\/UwjBrvDwrMI\/AAAAAAAAdBY\/14ta5y4c5g0\/14%2B-%2B1?imgmax=1600' border='0' style='max-width:100%;' \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/SZK7PGCFwBi' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because if a bit of wealth inequality is a good thing, then a lot of it must be a faboo thing! 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It would be interesting to see comparisons with other nations, too.Reshared post from +Will Shetterlymean and median wealth in Japan and the USAPuns about mean wealth in the USA are painfully valid.Google+: Reshared 1 times Google+: View post on Google+","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":29949,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/24\/what-the-top-20-means.html","url_meta":{"origin":41170,"position":1},"title":"What the Top 20% Means","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 24-Aug-12 6:47pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Americans really have no idea about wealth distribution in this country. \u00a0They know what they think they'd like, and they realize things aren't that way ... but they have no clue, it seems, as to how \"aren't\" they are. 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