#ClimateChange #Sustainability #WealthInequality
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Government officials and business execs slammed over concerning behavior ahead of World Economic Forum: 'It's pure hypocrisy'
Oxfam has warned that the wealthiest 1% of people, who often use private jets, are responsible for a disproportionate amount of harmful carbon pollution that contributes to climate change and excess deaths due to heat.
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#CaliforniaTax #WealthInequality #PoliticalDebate
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Can Newsom Stop California's Billionaire Tax?
The proposed tax, which would impose a tax of up to 5% on California residents with assets valued at more than $1 billion, is still just a proposal and has not yet been put to voters, but it has already sparked opposition from some billionaires and tech executives.
#WealthInequality #Globalization #AIImpact
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: 'What Happens to Everyone Else' If AI Fuels Inequality?
The top 1% of Americans now hold 31% of household wealth while the bottom 50% own just 2. 5%, according to Federal Reserve data, a gap that has widened since 1989.
#WealthInequality #EconomicDisparity #KShapedEconomy
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Wealth inequality in America just hit its widest gap in three decades.
Data from the Federal Reserve shows that the so-called K-shaped economy in America is alive and well, with low- and middle-income households falling further behind as the richest Americans pull away.
#WealthInequality #EconomicImpact #TrumpAdministration
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Majority Of Surveyed Millionaires Think Trump Is Damaging Global Economic Stability
Six in 10 respondents said Trump, who is a billionaire, has had a negative impact both on global economic stability and on affordability for everyday people since he took office last January.
#Oligarchy #WealthInequality #MediaConsolidation
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Bernie Sanders implies CBS is part of 'oligarchy' controlling US while on network's 'Late Show'
Sanders cited Elon Musk's $270 million election spending and CBS owner Larry Ellison's media empire as examples of concentrated power
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#WealthInequality #TaxTheRich #GlobalEconomy
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Millionaires ask leaders at Davos to tax the rich
Oxfam said this week that a record number of billionaires were created last year.
Nearly 400 people who say they are "a person of wealth" signed an open letter calling for global leaders to increase taxes on the superrich.
#IranProtests #WealthInequality #SocialMediaInfluence
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'Rich kids' of Iran flaunt wealth and incite rage -- reportedly 'partying' in nightclubs as blood runs in the streets
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#Iran #Protests #WealthInequality
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'Rich kids' of Iran flaunt wealth and incite rage -- reportedly...
As horrific details of the Iranian government's suppression of protesters emerge -- with internal estimates counting more than 10,000 among the dead -- the country's young, wealthy elite are inciting further rage by continuing to flaunt their lavish lives online as they have for years, as if the nation weren't on the brink of collapse outside of their privileged bubble.
#WealthInequality #AIEconomy #CapitalismReform
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Capitalism has failed to spread wealth and prosperity -- and AI could do the same, says BlackRock CEO
The concentration of wealth could repeat in the AI era, he added.
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, the world's largest asset management firm, kicked off the World Economic Forum on Tuesday with a critique of capitalism.
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#AffordableHousing #Economy #WealthInequality
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Surrounded by Billionaires in Davos, Trump Plans to Lay Out How He'll Make Housing More Affordable
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump plans to use a key address Wednesday to try to convince Americans he can make housing more affordable, but he's picked a strange backdrop for the speech: a Swiss mountain town where ski chalets for vacations cost a cool $4.
#Billionaires #WealthInequality #PoliticalPower
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Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens
The collective wealth of the planet's billionaires soared to a record level in 2025, charity Oxfam reported Monday, warning of "highly dangerous" political consequences as the global elite gathers for the World Economic Forum.
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#WealthInequality #Billionaires #EconomicDivide
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Billionaires' Wealth Hits New Peak as Their Clout Grows, Oxfam Says
Jan 19 (Reuters) - Billionaire wealth surged at three times its recent pace last year to reach its highest level on record, deepening economic and political divides that threaten democratic stability, anti-poverty group Oxfam said on Monday.
#Economy #WealthInequality #PolicyReform
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One year in, Trump on his way to 'out-progressive-ing' Biden on economy
The former president claimed that his economic platform would rebuild the economy from the bottom up and the middle out, as opposed to the trickle-down strategy employed by Republicans for decades.
