Monday, January 22, 2018

42 people own same wealth as bottom 3.7 billion, says Oxfam

82 percent of the wealth created in 2017 went to the richest one percent of people in the world, according to Oxfam. The report contains staggering statistics about wealth, revealing, according to the report, "the inequality crisis continues to worsen, as the benefits of economic growth continue to concentrate in fewer hands." They just released their "Reward Work, Not Wealth" report over the weekend as world leaders headed toward the World Economic Forum annual meeting. Related: + Reward...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/42-people-own-same-wealth-as-bottom-3-7-billion-says-oxfam
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