According to economist Richard Wolff, the 62 richest people in the world (most of whom are American) own more wealth than the bottom half of the world’s population.

May 1, 2023 · 2:58 AM UTC

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I fail to see how that fact, in and of itself, is relevant.
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What else does Richard Wolff say? Does he say anything about the economic system that causes this?
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"Economist'
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So why is this a problem?
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Do people know how you made your money?
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this has to change
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Yes mam nationalize the healthcare industry when u get in
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That's a relatively meaningless statistic! What matters is how much the average person is making relative to basic happiness needs, and the minimum wage relative to survival needs. We need more action points and less talking points!
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I think we can all agree, that the sign of any strong and healthy economy is when like 7 people have all the money.
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Why, it's almost as though we're the richest and most powerful country to ever exist or something
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