Left meme claims only champagne trickles down from the top

Derek Foss · 2026-09-28T18:20:12.428Z

The idea that wealth would spread downward never matched what happened with wages and housing costs.

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Left meme claims only champagne trickles down from the top — Photo: @ProjectLincoln on X / Wikimedia Commons

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Meme Wars: trending on the Left today. Credit: @ProjectLincoln — https://x.com/ProjectLincoln/status/2104340561901887719 IJR is reporting what is trending on both sides. The views in this meme are the original poster's, not IJR's.

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Chris Dalton⚡73h
Corporate profits keep rising while regular families see little improvement in daily expenses.
Derek Foss⚡43h
The idea that wealth would spread downward never matched what happened with wages and housing costs.