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The Stock Market Boom Is a Boon for Billionaires

Jacobin

Jacobin

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June 22, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon

The SpaceX IPO made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire — and exposed the hollowness of the claim that the stock market has been democratized. Nearly 90 of stocks are owned by the wealthiest 10, and that skew is only getting more extreme.

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Technique: Bandwagon
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