I think this means the opposite of what you think. The global 1% is people who make $35,000 / year.
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Replying to @slatestarcodex @FreddieDeboer
(ie that is how much you need to literally be in the top 1% of global earners)
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Replying to @slatestarcodex
I think you are comparing cash earnings of ppl in dollar equivalents without taking into account non-cash earnings & PPP.
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Replying to @foggyanabasis
All discussion of money does this. But given ability to directly transfer real dollars from one to another, seems reasonable.
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Replying to @slatestarcodex
it depends on what is being discussed. If you own a large plantation of costa rica, your cash income may be small but..
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Replying to @foggyanabasis
...though latter may have more trouble affording a home. I think this is proper, at least for some purposes.
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