Twenty Billionaires Own More Than the Bottom Half of Americans

The new Institute for Policy Studies report "Billionaire Bonanza: The Forbes 400 and the Rest of Us" is out. I printed a copy, started reading and promptly threw it against the wall in fury and disgust.

How can the wealthy be so cruel?

How can there be 400 billionaires so self-absorbed in their fortunes and greed that they ... read more.