By Ann Kreilkamp | October 17, 2013

country-distribution-2012And the other one? Why, military expenditures! BTW: this chart does NOT count combat operations, nuclear matters, veterans benefits, black ops, etc.

Hmmm. Wonder if these two comparative charts are related. Maybe the richer you are the more you have to kill people? Or is it, the richer you are, the more people you have to kill? Something like that. Shameful.

The U.S. Blows Everyone Else Out Of The Water In 1 Key Way

October 17, 2013

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That one way? We’re really, really good at creating really, really rich people — like, $50 million-plus rich. Just ignore the fact that our 400 wealthiest people are worth morethan the entire bottom half of the country combined. And now, the chart:

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(via Credit Suisse’s Global Wealth Report)