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Are You Rich or Poor? Even the Experts Couldn t Tell You.

Posted on August 18, 2008

During back-to-back appearances in California Saturday night, presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain were asked to address a simple issue:Define rich. Obama: If you make $250,000 a year or more, you are doing well. McCain: How about $5 million? That information alone was enough to spur hundreds of divisive blog posts. However, the presidential candidates cluelessness mirrors the world s own. In a sense, both answers were innocent.I looked into some of the data to see what global experts consider rich and poor. Despite varying opinions, it turns ou...

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