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WSJ: "The top 10% of earners in the U.S. now account for 49.7% of all spending, a record in data going back to 1989. Three decades ago, they accounted for about 36%."
It is surging stock and property markets that seem to drive their disproportionate... See more
Michael Pettisx.com
For instance, in the US, textiles account for 4.5% of the total Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in landfills (World Trade Statistical Review, 2018).
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For each dollar earned in 2005, the top 10 percent received 48.5 cents.
Chris Hedges • Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
The Commerce Department estimates that American corporations paid out 44 percent of their pretax profits in dividends last year, up from 23 percent in 1980.
Steve Lohr • Companies Cut Stock Dividends As Profits Drop (Published 1991)
À titre d’illustration, en 2019, la Caisse nationale d’assurance vieillesse (Cnav), qui sert les prestations vieillesse des salariés du secteur privé, était financée par : − 64,5 % de cotisations sociales. Si elles demeurent majoritaires, celles-ci s’érodent puisqu’elles s’établissaient à 83 % en 2003 et à 75 % en 2013 ; − 12,4 % de transferts
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