Reich took the wealth of two admittedly very rich men, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, and he found that it was equivalent to the wealth of the bottom 40 percent of the U.S. population, 120 million people.
Reich nam de rijkdom van twee buitengewoon rijke mannen, Bill Gates en Warren Buffet, en zag dat deze gelijk was aan de rijkdom van de onderste 40% van de Amerikaanse bevolking, 120 miljoen mensen.