The Widening Gap In America's Two Tiered Society

September 01, 2009

Original publication: thepeoplesvoice.org

Date of publication: August 25, 2009

"As A. H. Bill reminds: 'The richest 225 people in the world today control more wealth than the poorest 2.5 billion people. And... the three richest people in the world control more wealth than the poorest 48 nations.'... "

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