Stuff They Don't Want You To Know cover image

Is the middle class going extinct?

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

00:00

The Rise of Inequality in the United Kingdom

In October of 2014, the United Kingdom's wealthiest 10% controlled 54.1% of the country's total wealth. In developing and emerging markets, we're actually seeing a rise or an emerging middle class. A lot of these statistics can sound scary and some of them were constructed, not by us, but constructed or framed to sound frightening.

Play episode from 13:58
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app