Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Richest 2% hold half the world’s assets

“many people in high-income countries have negative net worth and, somewhat paradoxically, are among the poorest people in the world in terms of household wealth.”
So in the US some people are actually POORER than people that have almost NOTHING because we're in so much debt... but is that a real picture of wealth?

FT.com / World / International economy - Richest 2% hold half the world’s assets