By Elaine Brunskill Take the wealth off the 1% Elaine Brunskill, Socialist Party National Committee If you save every single penny you earn for the next 52 years you could become one of the richest 10% in the UK. Mind, to do this you would need to be an average wage earner on £37,430 a year. Oh! Also, living rent ...
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By Lindsey Morgan If you’re in the mood for nausea, there’s nothing more sickening than The Sunday Times Rich List. The wealth of the richest 350 people in Britain stands at £772.8 billion, and that’s despite dropping 3% since last year as the world economy has been flung into uncertain waters by increased protectionism and underlying economic crisis. The slight ...
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Fight for democratic public ownership of social media By Joe Fathallah, Cardiff East Socialist Party Elon Musk, currently the world’s richest billionaire, has completed the takeover of micro-blogging platform Twitter for a sum of $44 billion. The New York Stock Exchange reported on 20 October that trading in Twitter’s shares had been suspended, with the reason “merger effective”. Musk himself ...
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Take the wealth off the 1% Come to Socialism 2017! By Andrew Carss, The Socialist November 2 2017 The combined wealth of the world’s billionaires has now reached an eye-watering $6 trillion. Up by nearly a fifth from last year, vast profits wringed from the workers of the world are concentrated in ever fewer hands. The most powerful force in ...
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