Perhaps one of the biggest legacy’s of the Occupy movement was coining or at least popularizing the phraseology of the 1% and the 99%. But a new look at the actual numbers shows that at least half the 1% are basically just holding their own in terms of share of national wealth. The explosion of gains is actually with the .01%. Read the piece but especially the second chart.
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