"Mxsmanic" wrote in message
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Miss L. Toe writes:

US averages are more misleading than most, especially as Bill Gates has
as
much wealth as the poorest 47% of americans COMBINED.

That would give the poorest 47% of Americans a per capita wealth of
less than $400, which is obviously not the case.

Surely that depends on how you define wealth.
If you use assets minus debts then I dont see why it is obviously not the
case.