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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (10 children)

I have a question. Is this figure accurate?

[–] [email protected] 84 points 1 year ago (9 children)

No. It's an exaggeration. But the truth is still obscene:

A 2021 Oxfam report found that collectively, the 10 richest men in the world owned more than the combined wealth of the bottom 3.1 billion people, almost half of the entire world population. Their combined wealth doubled during the pandemic.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distribution_of_wealth

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