Six facts about wealth in the United States

“Just one percent of the top one percent’s wealth ($250 billion annually; $2.5 trillion over ten years) could address some of America’s most pressing problems.”Another option would be to invest directly in children. Almost 4 million babies were born in 2017. With $2.5 trillion over ten years, and assuming a constant number of births, we could give every baby born $9,600 annually over the next decade.”