  Showed how much wealth American Households had, from 1990 - 2023. 

This TruthBomb shows how much wealth each tier gained or lost, during that time. 

🧮 How we calculated it:

 values from 1990 and 2023 (produced in the previous TruthBomb),
then computed the 

This is real money — not inflation-adjusted — and it shows just how lopsided the gains have been.

Only the top 0.1% gained.
Everyone else fell behind.



% Change in Average Wealth Per Household 

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                            💲Americans are NOT Imagining It.

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Since 1990, only 1 in 1,000 U.S. households gained wealth.


Everyone else — on average — lost ground.

Wealth Change by Income Tier (1990–2023):

90% of American Households Have Lost Over 38% of Their Wealth Since 1990

U.S. Census Bureau (household counts by year)

Federal Reserve (quarterly wealth by income tier)

how much total wealth each income tier held per household

 — across every wealth tier — in the follow-up TruthBomb:


Wealth per Household (in Millions of Dollars)

📉 Only 1 in 1,000 U.S. households has gained wealth since 1990.

👁️‍🗨️ That green line at the top? It’s not “the rich.”
It’s 

 — the richest 1 out of 1,000 households.

👥 The other 9 in the “Top 1%” are way lower — almost flat.
Everyone else? Even lower —


biggest wealth split in modern U.S. history.

99.9% of Americans Aren’t Losing to the Poor — But to the Richest 0.1%

Deaths are reported beginning 14 days after vaccines became available for each age group, until 9/24/22.  See CDC source for more information.

Relative US Covid deaths, age 12+, in unvaccinated, vaccinated, and boosted.

Covid Deaths Among U.S. Adults by Vaccine Status (2021 - 2022)

The national debt is the total amount of money the United States government owes to creditors.

The national debt grows yearly because the government spends more than it collects in taxes.

Republican, Democratic

Outstanding Debt Amount: U.S. 1970 to 2023

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Child & Teen Gun Death Rate: U.S. and Similar Nations

To determine past CO2 levels, scientists drilled 2 miles into Antarctic ice (they looked back 50,000 years.)

Ancient Atmospheric gases are trapped deep in ice bubbles, allowing researchers to study past CO2 levels.

“Studying the past teaches us how today is different. The rate of CO2 change today really is unprecedented,” Wendt stated. “Our research identified the fastest rates of past natural CO2 rise ever observed, and the rate occurring today, largely driven by human emissions, is 10 times higher.” -- Dr. Kathleen Wendt

CO2 Increase (parts per million per year)

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CO2 Rates Growing 10X Faster Than Last 50,000 years

Out of 203 countries that received foreign aid from the U.S., only those that have received more than 10 billion USD are shown.

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