Friday, January 22, 2016

Quote of the Month


"The 62 richest billionaires own as much wealth as the poorer half of the world population."

..... Oxfam, 2016

The wealth of the poorest 50% dropped by 41% between 2010 and 2015, despite an increase in the global population of 400 million. In the same period, the wealth of the richest 62 people increased by $500 billion to $1.76 trillion.

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