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Re:Oxfam: 85 richest people as wealthy as poorest half of th... by ThomPete on Monday January 20, 2014 @08:56AM (#7089461)
Sure but the fundamental question is.

Is it fair that some people make proportionally that much more money just because they happen to be born in the right country?

Again I have no problem with it happening. I am simply questioning the underlying "system".

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Re:Oxfam: 85 richest people as wealthy as poorest half of th... by Filligree on Monday January 20, 2014 @09:08AM (#7089525)
Fair?

No, of course not, but good luck finding a way to change that. Seriously, good luck.

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Re:Oxfam: 85 richest people as wealthy as poorest half of th... by ThomPete on Monday January 20, 2014 @09:11AM (#7089540)
I am not trying to finding a way.

I am simply putting my doubts on the table. Nothing else.

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