Super-rich people in the United States getting poorer? Yes, based on the calculation of business magazine Forbes, the value of property in the State Uwak billionaire Sam was slumped to 300 billion U.S. dollars or in exchange Rp 10,000 to reach Rp 3.000 trillion! in just 12 months, from 1.57 trillion U.S. dollars to “live” 1.27 trillion U.S. dollars.

Decline in the wealth of the millionaires Forbes 400 list is because unpredictable stock market and real estate prices, as well as divorce and cheating (fraud). That makes the position of slide 314 members and 32 billionaire thrown from the list.

The second richest man in America, owner of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, the billionaire who suffer most, she lost 10 billion dollars because of Berkshire Hathaway stock plummeted 12 percent in the 12-month period. Wealth is currently worth 49 billion U.S. dollars.

Meanwhile, top list of 400 richest people in the U.S. after 16 years in a row is the founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, who have lost up to 7 billion dollars in one year due to falling stock prices of companies that founded them.

The billionaire who entered the top 10 Forbes 400 list of options is the founder of Oracle, Larry Ellison, with the rest of the wealth “live” 27 billion dollars. He ranked third.

Then, the heirs of Wal-Mart consecutive fourth place to seventh, namely Christy Walton (21.5 billion U.S. dollars), Jim C Walton (19.6 billion U.S. dollars), Alice Walton (19.3 billion U.S. dollars) , and S Robson Walton (19 billion U.S. dollars).

Media magnate who is also mayor of New York City, Michael Bloomberg, ranks eighth (17.5 billion U.S. dollars). The next position is filled energy entrepreneur duo, Charles and David Koch, who each have 16 billion U.S. dollars.

Total, ten U.S. millionaires was losing U.S. $ 39.2 billion or 14 per cent decline from the number a year ago.

But make no mistake, despite their wealth sag, the billionaire was still able to “buy” a country. For example Bill Gates. Wealth which reached 50 billion dollars higher than the gross domestic product in 140 countries of this world, including Costa Rica, El Salvador, Bolivia, and Uruguay.