Whats the first thing that comes to mind when you read this headline? A new study says the words 85 richest people have as much as wealth as the 3.5 billion poorest people — half of the global population. According to Oxfam, the wealth of the worlds richest 1 percent amounts to $110 trillion, or 65 times the total for the global bottom half. Seven out of 10 people worldwide live in countries where inequality has grown over the last three decades.
Posted on: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 15:17:53 +0000