{"id":6567,"date":"2020-06-17T15:05:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T13:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=6567"},"modified":"2021-12-18T19:10:01","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T18:10:01","slug":"vermogen-superreiche-pandemie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/politics\/vermogen-superreiche-pandemie\/","title":{"rendered":"Wealth of the Super-Rich has increased by $434 billion since the pandemic | Report by IPS"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Wealth of the Super-Rich has increased by $434 billion since the pandemic | Report by IPS<\/strong><\/p>\n
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In this interview with Omar Ocampo, researcher on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies, we examine why wealth of the very rich has increased by hundreds of billions of dollars since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Furthermore, we discuss the implications wealth concentration and even tax deductible donations by billionaires have on our society. Lastly we surface the short and long term solutions that policy makers and movements can pursue to improve the system.<\/p>\n

To read the transcript of this video:\u00a0Wealth of the Super-Rich has Increased by $434 Billion Since the Pandemic<\/a><\/p>\n

This video was originally published on the 21st of May 2020, and is now available in the German language.<\/a><\/p>\n

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VIDEO:\u00a0Wealth of the Super-Rich has increased by $434 billion since the pandemic | Report by IPS<\/h2>\n