[SamAdams76]

Using that criterion, a guy with a $200,000 IRA has more wealth than 10,000,000 folks with underwater mortgages.

But that's true.

[Dr. Sivana]

But that's true.

Exactly, but it doesn't mean he can lord it over those 10,000,000 people, or that the 10,000,000 people are living in unbearable poverty. I didn't say it wasn't true, I said it was misleading. Wealth does not equal standard of living.

[9thLife]

But that's true.

If you're talking about net worth, perhaps.

But if you're talking about baseline standard of living, it's not.