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Sep 24
52m 34s

Why Inequality Feels Worse Than the Data...

Impact Theory
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Everybody wants to believe inequality is at an all-time high — but the data doesn't agree. Tom Bilyeu breaks down Economics Explained's deep dive on wealth vs. income vs. consumption inequality, why 'wealth is fiction,' the union holdup problem, R > G, and an extended thought experiment with Drew on the borrow-against-assets tax loophole. Same data, oppos ... Show More
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