Do you think you're well off, living in the U. S.?

It might be enlightening to read the following....  Maybe you'll want to reconsider.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/12/13/1044550/-The-mainstream-German-magazine-Spiegel-asks-has-the-United-States-of-America-become-an-Oligarchy?via=recent