roundtable: Re: AT THE STICKING PLACE
roundtable: Re: AT THE STICKING PLACE
Re: AT THE STICKING PLACE
Vigdor Schreibman - FINS (fins@access.digex.net)
Fri, 17 Feb 1995 12:05:58 -0500 (EST)
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 1995 12:05:58 -0500 (EST)
From: Vigdor Schreibman - FINS <fins@access.digex.net>
To: roundtable@cni.org
Subject: Re: AT THE STICKING PLACE
In-Reply-To: <9502142049.0T92B0G@his.com>
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950217120319.10061A-100000@access2.digex.net>
On Thu, 16 Feb 1995 jack@his.com wrote:
>
> Vigdor Schreibman states: "Government
> data shows that the top one percent of American families have "more
> wealth than the bottom 90 percent of the country" [Phillips, 1994]."
>
> This is slightly different than Vigdor's previous claim, which I
> disputed. In fact, the number of people holding this wealth exceeds
> 9 million people, and although this does not make it equitable
Phillips says that the lion's share of this wealth is held by the top
100,000 families. What does your "9 million people" refer to, and what
source does it come from, Jack. vs
Vigdor Schreibman
<fins@access.digex.net>