Regardless of the overall state of the economy, there is now a large enough elite made up of new multi-millionaires and billionaires for Wall Street to see the group as "superconsumers," able to carry consumer demand all on their own.
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- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: canadian
- Born: May 8, 1970
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