With an estimated assets of around $ 350 billion, Elon Musk is by far the richest person in the world. The numbers two and three, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, “only” come to around $ 215 billion. But what do these amounts or what you can imagine, or not at all,? A website offers information.
The gap between arm and the rich is growing. Jan van Aken, party leader from the left in Germany, who has just launched a surprise success with almost nine percent in the Bundestag elections there, not only requires loudly from his T-shirt: “Tax the Rich”. Others go one step further and spread the slogan “eat the rich” back to the French Revolution in times of growing inequality. If you don’t have bread, you have to eat rich.
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