America's Finest News Source.
We may earn a commission from links on this page.
America's Finest News Source.

8 Men Own As Much Wealth As Half The World

We may earn a commission from links on this page.

Oxfam International reports that Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Mark Zuckerberg, Carlos Slim, Jeff Bezos, Amancio Ortega, Larry Ellison, and Michael Bloomberg have a collective net worth of $426 billion, as much as the world’s poorest 3.6 billion people. What do you think?


“That doesn’t seem fair, but what do I know? I’m poor.”

Cheri Locke • Trinket Painter

“Are you suggesting that these men don’t work 450 million times harder than everyone else?”

Arnold Massey • Parade Overseer

Advertisement

“Let’s just assume these poor people are all rich in spirit and call it even.”

Mick Wyndham • Rice Bagger