The wealthiest one percent in President Joe Biden’s America reached a record net worth of $44 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter, driven by gains in stock holdings. However, despite Biden’s administration's claims to address the widening wealth gap, many Americans still face financial struggles. A Fox News poll indicated that a majority of voters feel worse off financially under Biden. The wealth of the top 1% has increased significantly since 2020, primarily driven by stock market gains.
Key Points
Wealth of the top 1% reached $44 trillion, driven by stock market gains
Majority of Americans feel worse off financially under Biden
Wealth gap continues to widen despite administration's claims
Pros
Record net worth of the wealthiest one percent in the U.S.
Cons
Majority of Americans still living paycheck to paycheck
Concerns over the impact of 'Bidenomics' on average Americans