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Message: <blockquote data-quote="804brown" data-source="post: 895006" data-attributes="member: 29553">Actually membership in the 1% can be measured by wealth or income.  By houselhold wealth, the cutoff point is about $9 Million.  In terms of income, it ranges from $350,000 to $700,000 annual income (depending on how the survey is done).  Point is people can imagine themselves one day making about $200K a year, but not many can see a future where they will be in the top 1 %!!Yes Kerry is in the 1%.  And...??  The budget doesnt pass because of 47 repubs who refuse to allow anything to pass the 60 votes needed to move anything in the senate!!</blockquote>