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Why are poor poorer, and the rich richer?
Anti-poverty report sees billionaire wealth surging as poverty is unchanged since 1990 COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | On ...
The defining theme of Trump’s triumphal return: Oligarchy
The new administration has empowered a handful of extremely rich people to exert disproportionate influence over the ...
In charts: Four new billionaires per week, number of people living in poverty unchanged since 1990
Oxfam predicted in its new report that the world was on track to see at least five trillionaires within a decade.
The “aristocratic oligarchy” assembles at Davos
Trump set himself above the bank and energy executives on the panel, who groveled, flattered and praised him. But like every dictator, he speaks not only for himself but for a social class.
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Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, anti-poverty group says as the elites prepare for another Davos
Oxfam International, in its latest assessment of global inequality timed to the opening of the World Economic Forum meeting, ...
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Jon Trickett MP: When will we finally tackle wealth inequality?
In January the elite descended on Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum. The annual event brings together a ...
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World Leaders at Davos Need to Tax Millionaires Like Me. The Fate of Our Planet and Democracy Depends on It.
This past Monday, the world marked two noteworthy beginnings: the second inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump and the ...
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Global leaders tasked on social safeguards in trade
As the global political economy faces a critical test, world leaders must urgently prioritise strengthening democratic governance and embedding social safeguards in trade systems rather than ...
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Five trillionaires expected within a decade, says Oxfam
The world is set to witness the emergence of five trillionaires within the next decade, according to Oxfam's latest ...
Costco shareholders overwhelmingly support DEI efforts, reject conservative think tank proposal
Costco shareholders rejected a proposal urging the wholesale club operator to evaluate any risks posed by its diversity, ...
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What do Trump’s proposed foreign aid cuts mean?
U.S. foreign aid plays a critical role in tackling poverty, hunger, and inequality worldwide, which is why the Trump ...