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Also the top 1% covers everything from the very affluent middle class to billionaires - the distance from the least rich part of the 1% to the richest part spans billions, much greater than the rest of the distribution's 99%.


top 1% net worth is around 10 million says google. That's enough to live off and not need to work at any age. It's clearly not middle class.


It depends on where you are. There are parts of the USA where a 10 million net worth does not mean you are "yacht rich" (but certainly very comfortable).


No one has a right to live anywhere specific. That seems like an individual's problem rather than a government's.




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