Canadian billionaires saw a 51% jump in weath during the pandemic
(www.thestar.com)
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Weird post coming from the biggest shill for the MultiBillion Pharma industry.
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Get boosted TwoChodes/Ultrafucked. Get as many boosters that don’t work as possible. Keep making the rich get richer. You’re fat and old and you’re terrified of a cold.
A grand total of, what, about 45 people and their families? As long as they make their money legally, help create jobs, and support charities, what's the big deal?
Imagine the good windfall taxes could do.
Do you really believe that in a country of 38+ MILLION people, just 45 people being taxed more is going have any significant impact?
For every $100 of wealth created in the last 10 years in Canada, $34 has gone to the richest 1 per cent and only $5 to the bottom 50 per cent,
Yup
So we've gone from billionaires, of which there are c. 45, to the "richest 1 per cent" of all Canadians...
You're trying so hard to not think about this.
51% increase in wealth is a meaningless stat on its own. Everything is relative.
TSX exchange increased by 60% since the dip in March of 2020. The average person invested in the market performed better than the billionaires that averaged a 51% increase in wealth.