1. A Dive Into the Wealth Gap
With so much money in your possession, you could own literally anything your heart desires. ... The video shows just how wrong our perspective on our economy is; 5,000 Americans were surveyed and expected that the top quintile owned 58 percent of our wealth when in reality, they own 82 percent of it, the top 1 percent owns 24 percent of that. ... UC Berkeley for instance, cost $320 for a year of tuition back in 1970. Adjust to current inflation and you get tuition that cost roughly $2000 for a whole year. Sadly, the current cost for tuition at UC Berkely is roughly $13000 for a semester; ...
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