1.0 link 109860 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leo-w-gerard/unions-battle-new-age-rob_b_109860.html After a year in which the majority of Americans suffered the effects of recession, including tens of thousands who lost jobs because of rising unemployment, hundreds of thousands who lost homes in the subprime mortgage crisis and millions who lost their shirts because of unrelenting gas price hikes, Merrill Lynch & Co. informed us last week that, by contrast, the rich still got richer.

Merrill found that the number of dollars in millionaires' bank accounts grew faster than...

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