October 4, 2018 05:15 pm PDT
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Chart looks at the state of the world in units of a trillion dollars
Lots of interesting and surprising things in David McCandless's chart here. Scary to see that world wide debt has increased by $57 trillion since the financial crises. Maddening that it would take only $16.5 trillion for the world to meet Paris climate change targets. Infuriating that rich people are hiding $26.5 trillion in offshore accounts, and that the wealth of the 1% is $127 trillion. Read the rest
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