The 745 billionaires in the U.S. now have a combined wealth of more than $5 trillion, up from just below $3 trillion as of March 18, 2020, according to an analysis of Forbes data by Americans for Tax Fairness and the Institute for Policy Studies Program on Inequality.

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Once again, Newsweek and the mass media demonstrate that they are all fake news services. Take a look – almost all of that gain is measured against the low point on March 18th, after the government created public health policies that crashed the stock market.

Their actual gain is vastly smaller than Newsweek’s fake reporting implies.