News and Comment Capitalism: The Trickle-Up Only Effect
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News: British-based charity Oxfam issued a rallying cry against inequality on Wednesday with the release of its "Even it Up" report, which found that the number of billionaires had doubled worldwide since the economic crisis. The report stated "the poorest struggle to get by while their neighbours prosper". It calculated that the wealth of the world's 85 richest people grew $668 million each day. "If Bill Gates were to cash…
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