No, global poverty has not just been “revealed.” It has been there staring every person of conscience in the face, ignored and exploited by a rich and powerful political/media elite, only now so glaringly obvious that even they must pretend to notice.
Covid-19 has revealed a pre-existing pandemic of poverty that benefits the rich theguardian.com/global-devel…

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Just where has The Guardian been?
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Global INCLUDES USA!!!!
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You are including Biden in this correct?
And this suffering; too, didn't need to happen.
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Hahahahaha...i called this shit out in February.
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Yep. Here’s what it looked like 20 years ago with #Nike’s sweatshop workers in the slums of Indonesia. And not much has changed. I just messaged with a labor leader there yesterday. Tens of thousands of Nike workers are being fired because demand is down. youtube.com/M5uYCWVfuPQ
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Infuriating - insight brought to you by Gates foundation. Should be headline from @TheOnion