Over the last 14 months of the pandemic, millions of Americans have lost their jobs, health and wealth — and almost 600,000 have lost their lives. At the same time, U.S. billionaires and the super-rich have seen their wealth surge to democracy-distorting levels
Between March 18, 2020 and April 15, 2021, the combined wealth of U.S. billionaires increased by $1.6 trillion, a 55 percent increase, according to a joint analysis by Americans for Tax Fairness and the Institute for Policy Studies.
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