On 04/09/2014 05:05 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
On 4/9/2014 4:54 AM, salyavin808 wrote:
A similar figure in England. I think they call it "wealthfare" a
helping hand for those at the top, who want to stay there....
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So, what does Mike Dixon have to do with U.K. finances? In the U.S.,
most individuals that are wealthy get that way through capital gains
from stock investments in corporations. In any given year, there are
probably only .01% of the really wealthy whose portfolio increases.
Many U.S. citizens have pensions that are invested in large
corporations - 501k plans - which constitute their life savings and
retirement funds.
In the U.S., everyone has an equal opportunity to make money to invest
or spend.
Really? For kicks why don't you go out and apply for some tech jobs
(since you apparently have a background in tech) and see what happens at
your age. You'd think entrepreneurs would be chomping at the big to
grab people who actually have REAL experience.
America is fucked. Americans are fucked.... by the big corporations.