return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 4 days ago'Global Oligarchy' Reigns as Top 1% Controls More Wealth Than Bottom 95% of Humanitywww.commondreams.orgexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link'Global Oligarchy' Reigns as Top 1% Controls More Wealth Than Bottom 95% of Humanitywww.commondreams.orgreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 days agoThe math doesn’t even math though. It’s 80 million people, globally. Are we to believe no other country contributes to this number? The entire rest of the “Western world” doesn’t contribute at all?
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 days agoi’m not sure, but the middle class in my third world country doesnt have even close to the buying power of the western middle class.
The math doesn’t even math though. It’s 80 million people, globally. Are we to believe no other country contributes to this number? The entire rest of the “Western world” doesn’t contribute at all?
i’m not sure, but the middle class in my third world country doesnt have even close to the buying power of the western middle class.