How the Super-Rich Are Abandoning America [1]
As they accumulate more and more wealth, the very rich have less need for society. At the same time, they've convinced themselves that they made it on their own, and that contributing to societal needs is unfair to them. There is ample evidence that this small group of takers is giving up on the country that made it possible for them to build huge fortunes.1. They've Taken $25 Trillion of New Wealth While Paying Less Taxes
2. For the First Time in History, They Believe They Don't Need the Rest of Us
3. They Soaked the Middle Class, and Now Demand Cuts in the Middle-Class Retirement Fund
4. They Continue to Insist that They "Made It on Their Own"
5. As a Final Insult, Many of Them Desert the Country that Made Them Rich
More detailed on: alternet.org [2]
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