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Is your yearly income above or below $35k? || If you press the button, the top 1% global income earners have their wealth automatically, proportionally redistributed among the 99% (with a little left over for them to live on). Do you press the button?

Above || yes
28%
Above || no
38%
Below || yes
16.7%
Below || no
17.4%

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Sticks and Stones.

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What is the cutoff for the 1% in Boston? Or local cost of living? Context matters. I'm not living in a economy where 35k is a lot. But in rural India it would be a opulent.

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The question specifies globally

11:34 PM · Oct 29, 2019

Sticks and Stones.

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Which makes it rather meaningless

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