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30 Nov 2011 19:12 #31 by UNDER MODERATION

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The Top 200 corporations are bigger than the combined economies of 180 countries.

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30 Nov 2011 19:13 #32 by UNDER MODERATION

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African Americans make up 38.2% of the prison population while making up only 12.2% of the general population.

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30 Nov 2011 19:13 #33 by UNDER MODERATION

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Carlos Slim wealth equals the combined wealth of 75 million Mexican or, 73% of the country.

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30 Nov 2011 19:14 #34 by UNDER MODERATION

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In 2010 Goldman Sachs bankers received $15.3 billion in bonuses alone, enough to feed every hungry person on the planet.

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30 Nov 2011 19:15 #35 by UNDER MODERATION

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Low-income Americans are worse off than low-income people in every industrialized country but the United Kingdom

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30 Nov 2011 19:15 #36 by UNDER MODERATION

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The wealthiest 1 percent of Americans receive as much after-tax income as the bottom 45 percent of the population combined (105 million)

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30 Nov 2011 19:16 #37 by UNDER MODERATION

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Time it takes the Pentagon to spend annual federal allocation for women's health: 15 minutes

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30 Nov 2011 19:16 #38 by UNDER MODERATION

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$13 billion is all that it takes to provide basic healthcare for everyone on the planet.

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30 Nov 2011 19:17 #39 by UNDER MODERATION

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Lockheed Martin still makes about $115 million a year from manufacturing landmines.

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30 Nov 2011 19:18 #40 by UNDER MODERATION

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The richest 225 people in the world have as much income as the world's poorest 4 billion.

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