• ChocoboRocket@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Hasn’t that always been the case? People with the most wealth always own the most assets.

    Aside from when they sell at the top before economic downturns anyhow

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      1 year ago

      By record share they mean that there has not been a time prior to now in which they’ve owned a percentage as high as they currently do.

      The graph in the article makes that pretty easy to understand.