theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/21/wealth-gap-oligarchy-gilded-age We’re not in a new Gilded Age in America: inequality is now far worse | Casey Michel
Rockefeller died worth roughly $30bn in today's dollars. Elon Musk alone is worth some 30 times that, and the piece argues the real gap isn't just fortune size but what unregulated money and offshore secrecy now let the ultra-rich do with it.
— via The Guardian — Inequality, Casey Michel