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People in the U.S. and around the world are struggling to pay the high costs of food, gas, and other necessities, yet in 2024, total billionaire wealth increased by $2 trillion, with 204 new billionaires created.
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People struggle to pay for necessities in 2024 billionaire wealth increased by $2 trillion
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{
    "year": 2024,
    "amount": 2000000000000,
    "currency": "USD"
}
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September 12, 2025 at 1:22 AM (2 days ago)
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September 12, 2025 at 1:22 AM (2 days ago)

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https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/stories/top-5-ways-billionaires-are-bad-for-the-economy/

Oxfam argues that billionaire wealth exacerbates inequality, driven by inheritance, monopolies, and tax avoidance. This harms economies and contributes to climate change.

Economic Inequality
Billionaires
Wealth Distribution
Taxation
Monopoly Power
Climate Change

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