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499:"If the population of the United States were one hundred, and the total wealth were one hundred dollars, the following would be the proportions of ownership: One man would have fifty-nine dollars, one man would have nine dollars, twenty-two men would have one dollar and twenty-two cents, and seventy-six men would have less than seven cents each."
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