The billionaire class is a threat to your very existence. No, really.
https://www.propublica.org/article/dark-money-leonard-leo-barre-seid
No, really.
The projected growth of millionaires until 2050 is projected to devour 72% of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666791622000252
No, really.
No, really. It is expensive to be poor.
https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications/food-for-thought/
No, really. Who do you think paid for this increase in wealth?
No, really. First dog on the moon is right as always.
No, really.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/billionaire-emissions
(via @TsavoJihadLeone)
@ToruOkada that is a pretty wide net "those paid more than US$140,000" as the 1%.
I believe it though.
My poor extended family travel rarely, consume little, and drive nowhere.
@SECRET_ASIAN_MAN I don't know anybody who earns 140k. Am I out of touch?
No, really.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/11/07/single-billionaire-produces-million-times-more-emissions-average-person-oxfam