America’s Owner Economy: Why the Gap Keeps Growing
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Thursday, June 25, 2026
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The top 20% of earners now account for a record 58% of all consumer spending, while the bottom 80% account for the lowest share ever recorded. Chris breaks down what these numbers reveal about today's economy and why asset ownership—not just income—is driving financial success. He explains how investing, building wealth, and participating in the markets have become essential for keeping up in an increasingly divided economic landscape.
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