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Billionaire John Morgan Says Income Inequality Is America's Top Threat—But His Solution Has Critics Calling Him Out

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Billionaire Lawyer John Morgan believes the growing gulf between rich and poor Americans poses the nation’s gravest threat, yet his approach to solving it sparked fierce pushback during a July appearance on Jubilee’s video series where strangers confronted him about his wealth.

Morgan, founder of personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan, argued that widening income inequality could push the country toward a breaking point, citing the Jan. 6 Capitol attack as evidence of public anger from those who fear falling further behind economically.

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