Forbes is out with its annual billionaires checklist, so it’s time for a reminder that even when progressive politicians ate the wealthy, it could barely take the sting off their starvation. President Biden’s current finances plan features a disguised wealth tax on centimillionaires, and he’s at all times whispering into the microphone that people have to pay their “fair proportion.”
Effectively, the U.S. has 735 billionaires, based on Forbes. Their mixed property come to $4.7 trillion. That’s primarily based on inventory values as of March 11. It additionally components in “a wide range of property, together with personal firms, actual property, artwork and extra.” One caveat is that Forbes doesn’t “faux to know every billionaire’s personal stability sheet,” so we are able to’t say what number of stingray tanks and volcano lairs are lacking.
