Comment Comment by diob I'm kind of astonished that you think this, there are lots of studies about intergenerational economic mobility in the USA compared to other places.https://www.chicagofed.org/research/content-areas/mobility/i... for instance.https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/4/1179Anecdotally, I can also attest to it. I know lots of "finally successful" folks who end up spending their wealth keeping their siblings and extended family afloat. There's no real safety net for them in the USA. parent diob 6 months ago
https://www.chicagofed.org/research/content-areas/mobility/i... for instance.
https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/4/1179
Anecdotally, I can also attest to it. I know lots of "finally successful" folks who end up spending their wealth keeping their siblings and extended family afloat. There's no real safety net for them in the USA.