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will4274 • today at 3:17 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Income is the relevant metric. Most poor people (worldwide) have negligible savings.

USA 25th percentile 28k to 30k EU-27 50th percentile 24k to 26k.


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jbs789 • today at 3:50 PM

This comment contradicts your earlier comment though, where you mentioned “poor people have”, a clear reference to wealth rather than earnings.

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broptimist • today at 3:44 PM

This is moving the goalposts. You said "have more money than."

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