85 Richest People Is As Wealthy As The Bottom 3.5 Billion?!

You must have seen this by now, but we can’t resist sharing it again. According to a new Oxfam report, the 85 richest people in the world has as much wealth as the bottom 3.5 billion. You can read the full report here.

That’s… I don’t even know what word to use here.

What you might not have known is that Australia has the second highest rate in which the rich get richer:

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I’ve often hear people say the poor are that way because they are lazy, or *insert vice here*, and I think these numbers just show that’s simply not true. There are deeper issues at work here.

What do you think?