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Europes wealthiest countries have high child poverty rates (www.euronews.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

This is the US, but it's a "fun" graph to look at: https://www.statista.com/statistics/203961/wealth-distribution-for-the-us/

The top 0.1% possesses 10 times as much wealth as the bottom 50%

That's 3.33 thousand people owning much, much more than 167 million combined.