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>and eight men control half the world’s wealth. This is wrong. Eight men control as much wealth as the bottom 50% of the world's population. https://www.thegu
by Mefis 9y ago
>and eight men control half the world’s wealth.
This is wrong. Eight men control as much wealth as the bottom 50% of the world's population.
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/jan/16/worlds-eight-richest-people-have-same-wealth-as-poorest-50 https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/jan/16/w...
- binarymax 9y agoThe grammar is ambiguous. "half the world" == "the poorest 50% of the population". "half the world's wealth" == "the wealth of the poorest 50% of the population"