How big is the gap between the rich and the poor in America?

The richest 10% people in the United States own 70% of the total capital of the United States, while the richest people are 26 times as much as others, and half of them are the richest 1%. 40% of the middle class owns about 25% of the total capital (most of which is real estate), while the remaining 50% of the lower class only owns 5% of the total capital. 0.0 1% of the income of the richest Americans comes from capital.

Is there a gambling-centered city in Nevada, USA? Las Vegas is famous for its huge shopping, tourism and holiday industry. When night comes, it's like a small town without night. The streets are full of lively people and colorful lights. 38.9 million tourists come here every year, making this city one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Underground in Las Vegas, there is an unknown world, brightly lit and unknown.

The length of the sewer in Las Vegas is 32 1.87 kilometers, which is a safe haven for more than 1, 000 American residents. ? As you can see, there are all kinds of people here, homeless singles, veterans, drug addicts, poor Americans with married children, illegal immigrants and so on. They regard this place as their home in the sewer. In fact, they don't need much space. Because of poverty, I don't even have luggage. People with luggage put everything in plastic bags because the sewage on the floor will infect their luggage.

The recently passed American tax cuts and employment bill will further aggravate this problem. The main provisions of these laws are to double the deduction standard of individual taxpayers, temporarily reduce the maximum marginal tax rate from 39.6% to 37%, greatly reduce the number of families who meet the conditions for property tax collection, and reduce the maximum corporate tax rate from 35% to 2 1%. According to the human rights record, the United States has become the country with the biggest gap between the rich and the poor. The richest 1% people in the United States own 38.6% of the country's wealth, while the total wealth and income level of ordinary people continue to decline. Nearly18.5 million American families are in extreme poverty.

Faced with high income, the gap between the rich and the poor in the United States is also widening due to the increase in the income of the wealthy class in the United States. Although the United States is arrogant on the surface, in fact, the poor in the United States don't even have decent accommodation.