Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio wrote on Twitter on Sunday that the United States is still in a “terrible financial state” and still “terribly divided,” but added that he liked what he heard from President Joe Biden in his inauguration.
The hedge fund billionaire wrote that the question was whether the president and both sides of Congress would work together “for peace and prosperity that address the great shortages of wealth, values and opportunities we are seeing now.”
Dalio has previously criticized https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wallstreet-dalio/us-income-inequality-a-national-emergency-billionaire-ray-dalio-idUSKCN1RG2VU widening the gap of wealth and undervalued investment in public education in the United States, which has been related to lower school graduation rates, a greater disparity in test scores, and lower teacher pay.
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