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  • data visualization This visualization of the ultra-rich's wealth blew my mind Mark Frauenfelder
  • communism Britney Spears calls for wealth distribution and a general strike amidst coronavirus shutdown Thom Dunn
  • wealth inequality Watch this shocking pumpkin pie analogy of how the United States' $98 trillion is divided between wealth brackets Mark Frauenfelder
  • wealth inequality Less than 1% of the world's population owns almost 50% of the world's wealth Mark Frauenfelder
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  • Business Despite 50 state AGs' antitrust investigations, Google stocks hit an all time high Cory Doctorow
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  • economics Profile of Mariana Mazzucato, the economist who's swaying both left and right politicians with talk of "the entrepreneurial state" Cory Doctorow
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  • class war The Labour manifesto: transformation of the welfare system, fair conditions for workers, universal housing, home care for elderly, fully funded NHS, fair taxes for the rich Cory Doctorow
  • education Free Coursera MOOC on inequality Cory Doctorow
  • race Les gilets noirs: a French protest movement defending migrants' rights Cory Doctorow
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