# Mad About Inequality

> A new book reveals how quiet 'everyday millionaires' quietly hold more political power than billionaires.
- Title: Mad About Inequality · Inc | Shortify
- Summary: A new book reveals how quiet 'everyday millionaires' quietly hold more political power than billionaires.
- Keywords: stealthy wealthy, pass-through businesses, reagan tax cuts, everyday millionaires, tax returns, political influence, Inc
- Source: Inc — https://inc.com/jessica-stillman/mad-about-inequality-worry-less-about-musk-and-bezos-and-more-about-the-stealthy-wealthy/91436158
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: stealthy wealthy, pass-through businesses, reagan tax cuts, everyday millionaires, tax returns, political influence
## The Hidden Wealth Group
Americans are angry about inequality but overlook a quiet group of wealthy individuals who influence politics.
## The Stealthy Wealthy
Economists Owen Zidar and Eric Zwick say pass-through businesses have created a hidden wealth group since Reagan tax cuts.
## Pass-Through Businesses
Car dealerships, restaurants, and supermarkets are examples of pass-through businesses that grew after Reagan tax changes.
## Key takeaway

Economists Owen Zidar and Eric Zwick argue that pass-through businesses owned by 'stealthy wealthy' have grown since Reagan tax cuts, creating a hidden wealth group that influences politics more than billionaires.