We can turn it around.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, we have more income and wealth inequality than ever before with the top 1% owning more wealth than the bottom 93%.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, 60% of our people live paycheck to paycheck, struggling to put food on the table, pay for housing, healthcare or education.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, despite massive increases in productivity, the average American worker now makes almost $30 a week less than he/she did 53 years ago after adjusting for inflation.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, young people shouldn’t have a lower standard of living than their parents and have to wait until age 40 to buy their first home — 12 years older than first-time homebuyers were in 1991.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, 85 million Americans are uninsured or underinsured and we are the only major nation not to guarantee healthcare to all as a human right.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, our life expectancy is 4 years lower than other major nations and working-class Americans live 7 fewer years than the wealthy.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, we have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country, ranking 35th out of 36.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
But, roughly 1 in 3 senior citizens are economically insecure and over 20% of seniors are trying to survive on $15,000 a year or less.
The United States is the wealthiest country in the history of the world.
We can and must create an economy that works for all of us, and not just the top 1%.


We are no longer willing to permit a pedophile, rapist, and traitor to coat our hands with his crimes. Tax the rich. Impeach Trump and seize his assets: https://democracydefender2025.substack.com/p/cole-tomas-allen-manifesto-whcd
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