8 Oct 2020

The rich keep getting richer amid Covid crisis

From The Panel, 4:43 pm on 8 October 2020

The world's billionaires have been doing very well during the coronavirus pandemic, growing their already bulging pockets to a record high of $10.2 trillion. Meanwhile millions of people around the world are financially struggling. What does this mean for society as a whole? Inequality researcher Max Rashbrooke speaks with The Panel.

Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos in Las Vegas, Nevada on June 6, 2019.

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