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1. -01 Editorial: Eighty People Control Half of the World's Wealth (Truth-out.org)
   "In what has now become tradition, Oxfam International, a confederation of organizations dedicated to fighting poverty, issued a report on the current state of economic inequality. Last year’s report sent shockwaves through the world by announcing that just 85 people controlled the same amount of wealth as the bottom 3 billion people combined. That was even more dramatic than 2010 when it took 388 people to control that much wealth."
   
   "Oxfam has predicted that if we do nothing, the wealthiest one percent of the world will control the same amount of wealth as the other 99 percent do combined."
   
   "The estimated time of arrival for this global wealth distribution is next year." 01-15