Seething Millennials

A Tale of Obscene Wealth and Inequitable Capitalism

Millennials, a generation born in the age of information, are increasingly finding themselves on the precipice of economic existentialism. Faced with a wealth gap that only seems to widen, this generation is disenfranchised and disheartened. The massive wealth accumulated by a select few stands as a stark contrast to the financial struggles experienced by the majority.

This picture contains a link to a very helpful graph that shows clearly we should seize a significant amount of the richest people’s wealth by any means. Because it is obscene for one individual to control so much capital.

Economic data from the Federal Reserve paints a grim picture. The top 1% of households own more wealth than the bottom 50%. This stark wealth inequity is not merely the result of the diligent efforts of the rich; it's a product of a capitalist system that has increasingly catered to the wealthy at the expense of the rest.

Capitalism, once acclaimed as the great equalizer, is now being scrutinized for it…