The wealth of the 1% has grown astronomically during the pandemic. It surpasses every single government GDP, as well as every country's national debt, including the United States. Their wealth could solve a slough of the world's financial problems. While fiat is the current denomination, cryptocurrency provides a potential solution. I'm not advocating nor advising anyone to get involved in something they're not comfortable with, however the following data depiction shows exactly what's going on
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