Saturday, May 17, 2014

Salute the super-rich

Click here to access article by Ian Birrell from The Guardian.

The center of wealth in not in the US; but in terms of power, clearly we, that is, our masters in the One Percent, are number one!
...it is little wonder that the startling news that our capital is home to more super-rich than any other place on the planet has sparked outrage.
Britain now has more than 100 billionaires, according to a Sunday Times survey – more per head than any other country. Most live in London, and more than half were born abroad. For many Britons, such revelations confirm fears the nation has become a magnet for dodgy characters, crystallising concerns over globalisation, inequality, immigration and tax avoidance.