What can be done to fight inequality?
The explosion in information available about the extent of inequality in the world naturally raises the next question – what can be done to combat it.
Mike Treen
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Inequality kills
The Oxfam report says that just 62 people own as much wealth as the poorer half of the world’s population. This number has fallen from 388 five years ago. The wealth of those 62 people increased by 44% in those five years to US$1.76 trillion. The rich are certainly getting richer.
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Can we avert economic Armageddon?
Big banks and mainstream economists are now predicting an economic disaster befalling the world economy over the next few years.