Think @adam said it best in his most recent Podcast , saying everyone should have an investment account just like we all have current- and savings-accounts. It should be normal/easy/expected to open an investment account, just like it is to open a bank account, so everyday people can access the 8th wonder of the world.
Alas, ‘regular people’ really are apprehensive of, intimidated by and excluded from the stock market. This FT article says a lot:
Since 1990, the wealthiest have bought a net $1.2tn in company stakes, while the rest of the population has sold more than $1tn.
https://twitter.com/mattgarrahan/status/1227116281452736518?s=21
Neostockbrokers with great brands, like :freetrade:, have a hard task ahead of them but it’s a noble one imho.
Recently watched And recommend this Explained doc on Netflix too on capital income and the inequality around it:
