The 300 richest people on the planet have the same wealth as the bottom 3 billion, according to this video:

Source: therules.org

Published by Owen Barder

Owen is Senior Fellow and Director for Europe at the Center for Global Development and a Visiting Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics. Owen was a civil servant for a quarter of a century, working in Number 10, the Treasury and the Department for International Development. Owen hosts the Development Drums podcast, and is the author Running for Fitness, the book and website. Owen is on Twitter and

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  1. Owen:
    Where are we going with this? Is this a refutation of the power law of wealth distribution?

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