Random FactsCuriousOneApril 22, 2016earned, enough, global, hundred, People, poverty, richest, tiny, worldComment

The 100 richest people in the world earned enough money in 2012 to end global poverty 4 times.

Random FactsCuriousOneApril 22, 2016earned, enough, global, hundred, People, poverty, richest, tiny, worldComment

The world's 100 richest people earned a stunning total of $240 billion in 2012 – enough money to end extreme poverty worldwide four times over, Oxfam has revealed, adding that the global economic crisis is further enriching the super-rich.@Curionic

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