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Reports show that the combined Gross Domestic Product of forty-eight countries is less than the wealth of the three richest people in the world. Fifteen billionaires have assets greater than the total national income of Africa, south of the Sahara. Thirty-two people own more than the annual income of everyone who lives in South Asia. Eighty-four rich people have holdings greater than the GDP of China, a nation with 1.2 billion citizens.

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I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Ken Coates

Ken Coates

Born: September 16, 1930
Died: June 27, 2010 (aged 79)
Bio: Kenneth Sidney Coates was a British politician and writer. He chaired the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation and edited The Spokesman, the BRPF magazine launched in March 1970. He was a Labour Party Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999.
Known for:
  1. Best Left As Indians (1991)
  2. Empire No More! (2004)
  3. The Marshall Decision and Native Rights (2000)
  4. The sinking of the Princess Sophia
  5. Beyond wage slavery (1977)

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