31. More people own firearms than refrigerators. 32. More people own homes than ever, and nearly half the country owns stocks, up from one-third a decade ago. 33. Most people own just one share of the stock, which is little more than a souvenir. 34. Nearly all states have increased their limits on the value of automobiles and other assets that people can own while receiving public assistance. 35. Officer Julian Almaraz, who took the theft report, said many people own horses in that area, but cattle are more rare. 36. Not so many people owned stocks then, and a prolonged downturn was not so alien an experience just a generation after the Depression. 37. People own this stuff now. 38. People owned so few CDs back then that it was worth a few bucks to add to their collections. 39. People own stock. 40. Some quotas are even part of investment portfolios, owned by people who have no intention of farming peanuts. |