Ted Rall for January 29, 2014
Transcript:
The wealth of the world's richest guy now equals the combined wealth of everyone else. Reactions: (Woman: I keep trying to invent something the world's richest guy would want to buy. So far, nothing. Too hungry to think.) One of the world's poorest 7.1 billion people (Woman: Sure would be nice if stuff were a little more equal.) liberal. (Man: I want the other half too.) The worlds richest guy.
the two richest men in America, Gates and Buffett made their own money, the Walton are only 2nd Generation. Job’s widow is first generation. Zuckenburg and the other FB millionaires are first generation. Beyonce and Jay Z first generation. What is in common with all of them, they worked, they saved, they invest smart and now you want to take their money away because they were successful???