For all the Occupy protesters in the US: in order to be counted among the world’s richest 1 percent, a single individual has to earn just $34,000 a year. (according to CNN.com) The average individual income in America, including part-time workers, is $32,140. Full timers only earn $39,336 per year.
Members of the planet’s true middle class live on just $1,225 per year.
