>  RH> needed to.  There are also 1-percenters, the really wealthy; 
the rest 
>  RH> of us laugh at "One Percent Problems".
> 
> It's the 0.1%ers who are truly obscenely wealthy.
> 
The Robb Report types.  It's a magazine aimed at folks with waaaaay 
too much money.

> We occasionally talk about 1%ers in Canada but it's not a big deal 
as our
> income and wealth spreads are not as skewed as yours.
> 
> Our minimum wage here is $11.50 to $15 per hour depending on what
> province or territory one resides in and of course health care is
> universal and free, so our take home pay goes further.

Lucky so and sos.  
 
> The average income is $48,400 and the 1%ers make $477,700.
> 
> Our federal income tax is 33% of taxable income over $210,371 and
> the NWT territorial tax is an additional 14% for a total of 47%.
> 
> So we don't have your highs or lows.
> 
We have a few making wacky money and some who can't buy food.  


> I agree, ick! This looks better ...
> 
> MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06
>  
>       Title: Millionaire Shortbread

It does indeed.  Goo, fat and chocolate.  It's hard to miss.