The Mindblowingly Insane Rich-Poor Quiz

Oxfam's study "An Economy for the 1%" was full of shocking statistics about widening inequality. Just how bad can it be?

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On Jan 18, 2016

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How many billionaires own the same amount as 3.6 billion people (the poorer half of the world's population)?

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$7.6 trillion of individual wealth is kept offshore, representing the combined wealth of which two rich countries full of rich old white guys?

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In five years, the richest have gotten a lot richer, but by how many percent?

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And what about the corresponding fall in the wealth of the poorest?

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Since the turn of the century, the poorest half of the world’s population has received just 1% of the total increase in global wealth. How much have the richest received?

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For the poorest 10%, how much has their income gone up each year over the past quarter-century?

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