Dylan Patel on

inequality

2 quotes · March 2026

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  1. Patel observes perception shift where 90th percentile people consider themselves middle class while 50th percentile people do not.

    “Nowadays, people in the ninetieth percentile think they're middle class, and people in the fiftieth percentile don't think they're middle class.”

    23:22 · Matthew Berman · 9 Mar 2026 · permalink
  2. Patel observes 90th percentile earners think they're middle class while 50th percentile don't, due to social media perception.

    “Nowadays, people in the ninetieth percentile think they're middle class, and people in the fiftieth percentile don't think they're middle class. Yeah.”

    23:22 · Matthew Berman · 9 Mar 2026 · permalink

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