The everywhere millionaire: who is really rich in America and how they got there

The everywhere millionaire: who is really rich in America and how they got there

Author: LSE Film and Audio Team June 2, 2026 Duration: 1:23:48
The story of wealth in America isn’t just about Wall Street or Silicon Valley—it’s also about the quiet fortunes of Main Street business owners, whose growing economic and political power often escapes the spotlight.

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