Judy Woodruff:

Now a look at a group that one writer is dubbing a new American aristocracy and the problems it poses for our society.

No, it's not the billionaires in the top 0.1 percent of the population, but the group that sits right below them, the 9.9 percent.

Our economics correspondent, Paul Solman, has more.

It's part of our weekly series Making Sense, which airs Thursdays on the "NewsHour."