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#blamecapitalism

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Peter Riley

“Takers Not Makers: How Billionaires profit while billions struggle. oxfam.org.au/2025/01/takers-no

Australia's 47 billionaires make an average $67,000 an hour, according to the report — a figure 1,300 times higher than that of the average Australian worker.

abc.net.au/news/2025-01-20/oxf

theguardian.com/news/2025/jan/

#blameCapitalism #billionaires #Davos #WEF
#richpeoplesyachtmoney #taxtheRich
#Oxfam

Oxfam Australia · Takers Not Makers: How Billionaires Profit While Billions Struggle  | Oxfam AustraliaAs the world’s elites descend on the luxury Swiss mountain resort of Davos for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Oxfam’s latest report, Takers Not
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Peter Riley

@DrALJONES

#Plutocracy of the billionaires, for the billionaires by the billionaires.

citizen.org/article/corporatio

Aka Dollarocracy? The richest must be the smartest; Monarch like are born/made to rule through their “divine wealth”
The wealthiest are beyond the laws applied only to the lower orders, expendable minions who can be sacrificed for the Enterprise/Empire.

“Captains of Industry, Developers, Exploiters, Magnates, Plunderers, Tycoons”

Text How Rich People Get Rich (According to rich people). Image: a “pie chart” split three ways into Gumption - Hard Work - A Can-do Attitude Text How Rich People get rich (For real) Image: a “pie chart” split into two halves Merciless exploitation of the working class - Birth Lottery Source: The Durango Worker Jan 5, 2022.
#BlameCapitalism#RichPeoplesYachtMoney
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Peter Riley

Affluent Effluent of 2024
1. Elon Musk of #Tesla/X and SpaceX with $428.
2. Jeff Bezos of #Amazon $235.2
3. Larry Ellison of #Oracle $210.5
4. Mark Zuckerberg of #Meta $204.4
5. Larry Page of #Google $157.6

Dynasty
+ Walton Family Seven members combo $404.3 #WalMart
+ Mars Family Six members combo $130.4
+ Koch Family Two members combo $121.1 billion.

counterpunch.org/2025/01/08/34

Source: Forbes Facts & Figures
forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/

CounterPunch.org · Billionaire Round-Up, 2024At the close of 2024 there were 813 billionaires in the United States with a combined total wealth of $6.72 trillion, according to an analysis of the
#BlameCapitalism#ClassWar#RicPeoplesYachtMoney
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