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[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

The US Census Bureau that releases US income statistics excludes billionaires from their calculations. I have actually contacted them about releasing those statistic with billionaires. IIRC they claimed it "skews the results to be unrealistic".