WORLD’S 10 RICHEST MEN DOUBLED WEALTH IN PANDEMIC WHILE MILLIONS WERE KILLED
Oxfam International’s latest report on global inequality shows how 21,000 people died each day of the pandemic, while the wealthiest collectively got $1.2 billion richer.
Using data from Forbes, the report found the 10 richest people in the world more than doubled their collective wealth since COVID-19 hit in March of 2020.
Meanwhile, the incomes of 99% of the world’s population fell.
Over 160 million people were forced into poverty, and billions of the world’s poorest were denied access to life-saving vaccines.
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