99 Percent? Top 25 Occupy
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attacks income inequality and the richest 1 percent, adopting as its slogan ''we are
the 99 percent.'' In October, its protesters staged a ''millionaires march' 'in New
York City, parading to the homes of wealthy citizens such as Rupert Murdoch and David
Koch. But only some riches bother the Occupiers, who have ignored the massive wealth
of celebrities in their own ranks.
The top 25 richest celebrities supporting
Occupy Wall Street, according to the website Celebrity Net Worth, possess a combined
net worth just over $4 billion.
The attempts of these celebrities to rationalize
their own wealth while protesting the wealth of others is astonishing.
Here is
a list of the 25 richest celebrities supporting the Occupy Movement (Source: Celebrity
Net Worth)
1. Yoko Ono - $500 million
2. Jay-Z - $450 million
3. David
Letterman - $400 million
(tie) Stephen King - $400 million
5. Russell Simmons
- $325 million
6. Sean Lennon - $200 million
7. Mike Myers - $175 million
8.
George Clooney - $160 million
9. Brad Pitt - $150 million
(tie) Don King - $150
million
11. Roger Waters (Pink Floyd) - $145 million
12. Jane Fonda - $120 million
(tie) Miley Cyrus - 120 million
14. Al Gore - $100 million
15. Roseanne Barr -
$80 million
(tie) Deepak Chopra - $80 million
17. Kanye West - $70 million
(tie) Dan Rather - $70 million
19. Alec Baldwin - $65 million
(tie) Matt Damon
- $65 million
21. Tom Morello - $60 million
(tie) Mia Farrow - $60 million
23. Katy Perry - $55 million
24. Michael Moore - $50 million
(tie) Susan Sarandon
- $50 million
Total: $4.1 billion
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