Read that again.
1,000 on this planet own as much wealth as the poorest 2,500,000,000 people.
On average, that’s 1 person owning as much as every 2,500,000 people within that poorest 2.5 billion.
0.000014% of the world’s population owns as much wealth as the *bottom* 36% of the world’s population.
… I can’t.
(Source: thepoliticalfreakshow, via tal9000)
In case anyone wants to know why I “won’t shut up about that boring occupy crap”…gee.
i don’t even know what i’d do with all that money. how many private jets does one person need? maybe i’d buy a few homes...