The U.S.’s historic economic expansion has so enriched one-percenters that they now hold almost as much wealth as the middle- and upper-middle classes combined. The top 1 percent of American households have enjoyed huge returns in the stock market in the past decade, to the point that they now control more than half of the equity in U.S.

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