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US Inequality Crisis Worst in Industrialized World. Trump Will Make It Worse.

Just Eight Men Own Same Wealth as Half of Humanity: Report

Nika Knight, staff writer

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The private jets of the world's wealthiest men and women are swarming the Swiss Alps for the annual World Economic Forum (WEF), which begins Monday in Davos, Switzerland, in the midst of an ongoing global inequality crisis. "Across the world, people are being left behind[...] their voices are ignored as governments sing to the tune of big business...

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With Action Slow to Come, Global Wealth Inequality Remains 'Shockingly High'

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Global wealth inequality continues to rise, according to a new study from...

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Turning Backs on Despair, Richest Nations Doing Least for World's Refugees

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

The world's six wealthiest nations are "turning their backs" on refugees,...

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Calling for New Global Rules, Economists Decry Financially Useless Tax Havens

$1,400,000,000,000: Oxfam Exposes the Great Offshore Tax Scam of US Companies

Despite Panama Papers, EU Pitching Another Tax Evasion 'Smokescreen'

'Solidarity is an Action, not a Sound-Bite': Oxfam Says US Not Doing Enough for Syrian Refugees

"Berta's Death Must Be the Last": Oxfam Demands Megadam Funders Withdraw

Green Climate Fund: Where Big Banks Profit Again from Crisis They Helped Create

Despite Taking Lead on Global Stage, Fiji Pays Price for Climate Crisis

Close-Fisted Wealthy Nations Are 'Failing the People of Syria': Oxfam

To Create 'Better World Than This,' New Alliance Targets Destructive Inequality

As Wealthiest Burn Up the Planet, The World's Most Vulnerable Getting Burnt

Paris Climate Deal Must Not Ignore Billions of World's Poorest: Oxfam

Rich Nations Failing to Meet Climate Obligations at Expense of Poor

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Civil War—Fueled by US Bombs—Is Driving Yemen into Crisis.

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EU Can't Afford to Fudge Tax Haven Blacklist...

Oxfam International

Apple Ruling Highlights How EU governments Must Do More to Clean Up Murky Corporate Tax Practices

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Empower Young People in Their Fight for Equality, Says New Oxfam Report

Oxfam International

Six Richest Countries Host Less than Nine Percent of Refugees

Oxfam International

Two Years Since War, Gaza Blockade Plunging Palestinians Deeper into Poverty

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