<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">MarketWatch </span></div><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><div id="above" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; float: left; width: 873.641px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-position: 0px 0px;" class=""><div class="article-headline-wrapper" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;"><h1 id="article-headline" itemprop="headline" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: 1.125; vertical-align: baseline; letter-spacing: -0.03em; background-position: 0px 0px;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;" class="">What’s your ‘wealth number’? Find out how rich you are on a scale from minus-2 to 11</span></h1></div></div><br class=""><div id="topper" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; float: left; width: 873.641px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-position: 0px 0px;" class=""><p id="published-timestamp" class="timestamp" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 14px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.375; background-position: 0px 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Published: <span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Oct 1, 2019 3:54 p.</span></span></p><div class=""><a href="https://www.marketwatch.com/story/whats-your-wealth-number-this-is-how-rich-you-are-on-a-scale-from--2-to-11-2019-10-01" class="">https://www.marketwatch.com/story/whats-your-wealth-number-this-is-how-rich-you-are-on-a-scale-from--2-to-11-2019-10-01</a></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class="">
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So by global standards, America's middle class is also really, really rich. To make it into the richest <span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(106, 106, 106);" class="">1</span> percent globally, all you need is an income of around <span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(106, 106, 106);" class="">$34,000</span>, according to World Bank economist Branko Milanovic.</span></div><div data-base-uri="/search?rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS737US737" id="ed_3" data-ved="2ahUKEwib-o_c2aPiAhWqFTQIHbV_DNgQ2Z0BMAl6BAgAEAY" class=""></div></div></div></div><div class="g" style="line-height: 1.2; font-family: arial, sans-serif; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 26px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div data-hveid="CAIQAA" data-ved="2ahUKEwib-o_c2aPiAhWqFTQIHbV_DNgQFSgAMAp6BAgCEAA" class=""><div class="rc" style="position: relative;"><div class="r" style="font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.54;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><a href="https://money.cnn.com/2012/01/04/news/economy/world_richest/index.htm" ping="/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://money.cnn.com/2012/01/04/news/economy/world_richest/index.htm&ved=2ahUKEwib-o_c2aPiAhWqFTQIHbV_DNgQFjAKegQIAhAB" style="color: rgb(102, 0, 153); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;" class=""><h3 class="LC20lb" style="font-weight: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: inline-block; line-height: 1.33;">Half the world's richest 1% live in the United States - Jan. 4, 2012</h3><br class=""><div class="TbwUpd" style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.54; padding-bottom: 1px; padding-top: 1px;"><cite class="iUh30" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 33); font-style: normal; padding-top: 1px; line-height: 1.43;">https://money.cnn.com/2012/01/04/news/economy/world_richest/index.htm</cite></div></a><div class="ab_ctl action-menu" style="display: inline; position: relative; margin: 1px 3px 0px; vertical-align: middle;"><a class="GHDvEf ab_button" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=%2434%2C000+1%25&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS737US737&oq=%2434%2C000+1%25&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l5.27159j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#" id="am-b10" aria-label="Result Options" aria-expanded="false" aria-haspopup="true" role="button" jsaction="m.tdd;keydown:m.hbke;keypress:m.mskpe" data-ved="2ahUKEwib-o_c2aPiAhWqFTQIHbV_DNgQ7B0wCnoECAIQAg" style="border-top-left-radius: 0px; border-top-right-radius: 0px; border-bottom-right-radius: 0px; border-bottom-left-radius: 0px; cursor: default; font-weight: bold; height: 12px; line-height: 27px; margin: 1px 0px 2px; min-width: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center; transition: none 0s ease 0s; background-image: none; border: 0px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-shadow: 0px 0px 0px 0px; filter: none; width: 13px; text-decoration: none; display: inline-block;"><span class="mn-dwn-arw" style="border-color: rgb(0, 102, 33) transparent; border-style: solid; border-width: 5px 4px 0px; width: 0px; height: 0px; margin-left: 3px; top: 7.5px; margin-top: -4px; position: absolute; left: 0px;"></span></a><div class="action-menu-panel ab_dropdown" role="menu" tabindex="-1" jsaction="keydown:m.hdke;mouseover:m.hdhne;mouseout:m.hdhue" data-ved="2ahUKEwib-o_c2aPiAhWqFTQIHbV_DNgQqR8wCnoECAIQAw" style="border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); padding: 0px; position: absolute; right: auto; top: 12px; white-space: nowrap; z-index: 3; transition: opacity 0.218s ease 0s; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0px 2px 4px; left: 0px; visibility: hidden;"><ol style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;" class=""><li class="action-menu-item ab_dropdownitem" role="menuitem" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; list-style: none; cursor: pointer;"><a class="fl" href="https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:hBEabNzxQO8J:https://money.cnn.com/2012/01/04/news/economy/world_richest/index.htm+&cd=11&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us" ping="/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search%3Fq%3Dcache:hBEabNzxQO8J:https://money.cnn.com/2012/01/04/news/economy/world_richest/index.htm%2B%26cd%3D11%26hl%3Den%26ct%3Dclnk%26gl%3Dus&ved=2ahUKEwib-o_c2aPiAhWqFTQIHbV_DNgQIDAKegQIAhAE" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor: pointer; display: block; padding: 7px 18px; outline: 0px;"></a></li></ol></div></div></span></div><div class="s" style="font-size: 14px; max-width: 48em; color: rgb(84, 84, 84); line-height: 1.54;"><span class="st" style="line-height: 1.54; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-size: 12px;"><span class="f" style="color: rgb(112, 117, 122); line-height: 1.54;">Jan 4, 2012 - </span>The United States holds a disproportionate amount of the world's rich people.<wbr class=""> It only takes <span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(106, 106, 106);" class="">$34,000</span> a year, after taxes, to be among the richest <span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(106, 106, 106);" class="">1</span>% in the world.<wbr class=""> ... The rest are mainly scattered throughout Europe, Latin America and a few Asian countries.</span></div><div class="s" style="font-size: 14px; max-width: 48em; color: rgb(84, 84, 84); line-height: 1.54;"><span class="st" style="line-height: 1.54; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-size: 12px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class="">"The big challenge is still to deliver emissions reductions at the pace and scale needed, especially in a world where economies are driven by consumption.”</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class="">Sonja van Renssen.</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);" class="">The inconvenient truth of failed climate policies</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class="">. Nature Climate Change MAY 2018</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class="">Published online: 27 April 2018 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4" class="">https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4</a> </span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;" class=""></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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