{"id":11897,"date":"2017-01-16T12:18:10","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T17:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=11897"},"modified":"2017-01-16T12:18:10","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T17:18:10","slug":"8-men-now-own-the-same-as-the-poorest-half-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/01\/8-men-now-own-the-same-as-the-poorest-half-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Men Now Own the Same as the Poorest Half of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.commondreams.org\/sites\/default\/files\/views-article\/thumbs\/oxfam_8_people.jpg?w=980' style='max-width:600px;' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Who are these masked men and why is no one pressuring them to divest somewhat for the benefit of the rest of the world? No one said things have to be fair, but these folks do need to be benevolent. Anyone with that amount of wealth who sits back and allows the status quo to continue without working tirelessly to improve the state of humanity and the human condition, should be ashamed to call themselves human. To have that kind of power to affect real change and to do nothing except preserve\/increase your wealth&#8230;is just shameful. May you never have another good night&#8217;s rest until you figure out how to be part of the human race for reals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2jrH2Uk\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2jrH2Uk<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who are these masked men and why is no one pressuring them to divest somewhat for the benefit of the rest of the world? No one said things have to be fair, but these folks do need to be benevolent. Anyone with that amount of wealth who sits back and allows the status quo to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-11897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15057,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/12\/share-of-national-wealth-held-by-americas-1-hits-50-year-high\/","url_meta":{"origin":11897,"position":0},"title":"Share of national wealth held by America&#8217;s 1% hits 50-year high","date":"December 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\"How long will it take To see this grand mistake We have less & less to survive Only The Wealthy enslaving to thrive.\" ~jg '17 It's #TaxationWithoutRepresentation when only the voices of the wealthy are heard by Congress. 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