It doesn’t take much to be well off in global terms: “Even the poorest Americans make it above the median” said Branko Milanovic. The disparity with the rest of the world is even more pronounced in more egalitarian countries — the bottom one percent in Denmark, Milanovic pointed out, is still better off than the top…
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