The rich are still getting richer

Read it for yourself:

http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2012/0919/Forbes-400-richest-Are-they-leaving-rest-of-America-behind

The net worth of the 400 richest Americans gained $1.7 trillion (about 13%) over the past year.  How about your net worth?  Probably not.  Median incomes fell over the past year. Unemployment is still high.

Trillions of dollars in wealth for a few individuals. Nearly 18 trillion dollars in cash on the books of corporations. When is this supposed to trickle down?

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