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The rich are the ones supporting this country right now, and Obama's taking aim at them, and if you were listening yesterday, you know that in the last two years the number of millionaires and people that earn over $10 million is down by 39%. 9/2/2011
REALITY: U.S. Has Record Number of Millionaires
By Robert Frank
June 22, 2011, 10:30 AM ET
WALL STREET JOURNAL
According to the annual World Wealth Report from Merill Lynch and Capgemini, the U.S. had 3.1 million millionaires in 2010, up from 2.86 million in 2009. The latest figure tops the pre-crisis peak of three million. The wealth held by these millionaires also hit a record. North American millionaires had a combined wealth of $11.6 trillion, up from $10.7 trillion in 2009.
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I am not a class warrior, in the regard that I believe at any given time in any given country, the rich have a varied qualitative measure, in toto.
In the US, at this time, however, the truly rich do not rate very highly as a group.
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