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Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam (www.dw.com)
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Oxfam said trillionaires are expected to emerge within the next decade, as the richest 1% now own 45% of global wealth, while 44% of humanity lives on less than $6.85 per day.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The gilded age never left. While the world burns, they will party in luxury as we go down.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

Well, it took a vacation. But it's definitely back.