442 American billionaires. That's more the all of the Pacific/Asia region combined. More than all of Europe combined. More than the rest the America's combined. More than all of the Middle East and Africa combined.
Inside The 2013 Billionaires List: Facts and Figures - Forbes
In 1982, at the beginning of the Reagan "trickle down" revolution, there were.....12.
During that same 31 years, the middle class has virtually disappeared, the number of people needing some kind of assistance has ballooned, real family income is down, wages for working people have pretty much remained static in real dollars, unions have been gutted and good jobs off-shored.
You may draw your own conclusions.
Inside The 2013 Billionaires List: Facts and Figures - Forbes
In 1982, at the beginning of the Reagan "trickle down" revolution, there were.....12.
During that same 31 years, the middle class has virtually disappeared, the number of people needing some kind of assistance has ballooned, real family income is down, wages for working people have pretty much remained static in real dollars, unions have been gutted and good jobs off-shored.
You may draw your own conclusions.