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NEWS"Public frustration [over the economy] seems to build on a sense that the system is 'rigged' against the average person. In 2022, the income share of the richest 1 percent topped 20 percent for the first time since the 1940s. There is a deep sense that America is increasingly dominated by a wealthy elite. They set the rules in Washington and own the preponderant share of stocks, bonds, and assets of all kinds. The flaws of capitalism in its current, twisted form are real. Better 'messaging' won't whisper the resulting frustrations away."By Ruchir SharmaRuchir Sharma in the Financial Times [Extracted from the article]