<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Because of this stat from the 1%:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 18px; text-indent: -18px; font-size: 22.5px; font-family: Arial;" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class=""><b class=""><i class="">NO PROGRESS MADE</i></b></span> - After adjusting numerical data </div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 18px; text-indent: -18px; font-size: 22.5px; font-family: Arial;" class="">from the past for the <b class="">impact of inflation</b>, the <b class="">median </b></div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 18px; text-indent: -18px; font-size: 22.5px; font-family: Arial;" class=""><b class="">household income</b> today ($56,516) is lower than the </div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 18px; text-indent: -18px; font-size: 22.5px; font-family: Arial;" class=""><b class="">median household income</b> ($57,909) from 1999 </div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 18px; text-indent: -18px; font-size: 22.5px; font-family: Arial;" class="">(source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). </div></div></body></html>