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World's richest five men double wealth since 2020 (www.dw.com)

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[–] DmMacniel@feddit.de 74 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Imagine all the good that could be done with that amount of money.

[–] Showroom7561@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 years ago

Even a simple redistribution back to the people who should have been getting this money (i.e. workers) would have a profound impact on the quality of life of millions.

[–] Gork@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago

Luxury yacht and private jet manufacturers be salivating rn.