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‘Choose drugs?’ 30 years after he wrote Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh says life is tougher now
(www.theguardian.com)
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That data was really interesting and does seem to show that wealth is being progressively transferred upwards after WW2.
I read somewhere recently that since 1945 $50 trillion had been earned by top 1% while wages have remained relatively flat for working people.