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A Boring Dystopia
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The bottom 50% of households have an average net worth of $629?
Taking into consideration the large amount of credit card debt, student loans, mortgages, etc.? It's plausible. Someone who rents, is living paycheck-to-paycheck, and has maybe a few hundred dollars in credit card debt could be in the "negative"