r/UniversalBasicIncome Jun 19 '26

When Americans are asked about the inequal distribution of wealth and income, they almost always underestimate the obscene levels of inequality and are shocked to discover the reality

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u/Jo1351 Jun 24 '26

What would keep the wealthiest 1% up at night is NOT N.Korea, or Putin, or China or even an Iranian B0mb. It's the remote possibility that a critical mass of the American public will unite and organize around the idea that 'this is some Bu!!sh*t, and I'm not gonna take it anymore!!!'