This is what happens when successive US governments fail to tackle inequality. While millions of people live in poverty, a handful grow unimaginably rich. Wealth begets wealth, and they acquire political power to match. It was inevitable that one of them – now the richest man on Earth – would launch what looks like a bid for world domination…

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    19 days ago

    I call betteridge’s law on this one

    They way most democracies are now, they are helpless against rich people buying press and lobbying for politicians

    I hope the necessary change comes fast enough