The 8 richest people own half the world's wealth
4,636 views · Published 16 January 2017 · 2:17 · Indexed 27 September 2026
Channel: CGTN Africa · 2017 · News & Politics
The world's eight richest people own the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of the globe, according to a report published by Oxfam on Monday. The report notes that inequality is not only keeping millions of people trapped in poverty, but is poisoning politics as well.
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