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The absurd contradictions of Capitalism (lemmygrad.ml)
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[โ€“] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, or maybe just old, currency devaluated, isn't now just having your own house is like half to entire step to being a millionaire?

[โ€“] redtea@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 3 months ago

That could be a big factor.

Statista suggests 22.7million people, or 9% are millionaires: https://www.statista.com/topics/3467/millionaires-in-the-united-states/#topicOverview

I wonder how this accounts for family wealth, as well.