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Oxfam: Inequality Kills

January 17, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The wealth of the world’s 10 richest men has doubled since the pandemic began. The incomesof 99% of humanity are worse off because of COVID-19. Widening economic, gender, and racialinequalities—as well as the inequality that […]

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Oxfam: Carbon emissions of richest 1% set to be 30 times the 1.5°C limit in 2030

November 5, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The poorest half of the global population will still emit far below the 1.5°C-aligned level in 2030.  The richest 1 percent and 10 percent of people are set to exceed this level by 30 times […]

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Oxfam: OECD Inclusive Framework agrees two-pronged tax reform and 15 percent global minimum tax: Oxfam reaction

July 1, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

15% global minimum corporate tax rate (130 of 139 nations have agreed) “no more than a G7-money grab. Rich countries are forcing developing countries to choose between a raw deal or no deal…another form of […]

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OXFAM – COVID Vaccines Create 9 New Billionaires With Combined Wealth Greater Than Cost of Vaccinating World’s Poorest Countries

May 22, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is why we have patents and monopolies, not to serve society which financed the research for these vaccinations Cross-posted from the OXFAM website At least nine people have become new billionaires since the beginning […]

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Oxfam – Carbon Emissions of Richest 1 Percent more than double the emissions of the poorest half of humanity

September 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The planet’s fast-shrinking carbon budget should be used to improve conditions of world’s poorest Read the report here The richest one percent of the world’s population are responsible for more than twice as much carbon […]

Finance

Oxfam: 5 shocking facts about extreme global inequality and how to even it up

January 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It cannot grow more shocking, but somehow it seems to. Here the newest concerning inequality. Read here  

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Oxfam: “The Heist No One Is Talking About”

October 30, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

When companies are transparent about where they pay tax, we can start holding large global companies to account if it looks like they are making big profits from a country that is seeing little tax […]

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The Destiny of Civilization by Michael Hudson

June 11, 2022 0

In his latest book, economist Michael Hudson pits socialism against finance capitalism and tears apart the ‘dream civilization’ imposed by the 1 percent. By Pepe Escobar, posted with the author’s permission and cross-posted with The Cradle […]

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The many in one: A review by Branko Milanović of Amartya Sen’s “Home in the world: A memoir”

May 20, 2022 0

Cross-posted from Branko’s blog Global Inequality No contemporary famous economist has as broad interests and knowledge, nor as diverse life experience as Amartya Sen. It is not surprising that many have been looking forward to […]

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