[just as big and just as important as heavy industry was in the 1870s-so get used to it-it’s a new age–and there will be booms and busts]
FROM ZH TODAY=
The long rise of the ultra-wealthy is not some mystery. It arose as a predictable consequence of the financialization of, well…everything that began in the 1980’s:
The above chart speaks to a deeply unfair system that punishes hard working people in order to give more to those who merely shuffle financial instruments around or own financial assets.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-12-02/youre-just-not-prepared-whats-coming