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To Tackle Inequality, We Need To Start Talking About Where Wealth Comes From Meritocracy

To Tackle Inequality, We Need To Start Talking About Where Wealth Comes From

Yves here. While it was refreshing to see some Democratic presidential candidates depict inequality as an important political and economic issue, it would help if they sharpened their critique of why concentrated wealth is suspect. Too much inherited money lead to the creation of dynasties. As Bloomberg is so vividly…
bubmag
February 20, 2020
BRI Project Owners to Woo Global Private Investors at Belt & Road Summit 2020 in Dubai Belt and Road

BRI Project Owners to Woo Global Private Investors at Belt & Road Summit 2020 in Dubai

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Summary: During an interview for the launch of Belt & Road Summit 2020 in Dubai, Mark Mobius said that the infrastructure development plays a critical role in unlocking a country's growth potential. He added, "Infrastructure is an investment opportunity for investors like us."Mark…
bubmag
February 20, 2020
Flare-up in fighting in northwest Syria pulls in Russian, Turkish forces Idlib

Flare-up in fighting in northwest Syria pulls in Russian, Turkish forces

By Khalil Ashawi and Orhan CoskunAZAZ, Syria/ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish forces and Syrian rebels fought government troops in northwest Syria on Thursday and Russian warplanes struck back in a sharp escalation of an intense battle over the last rebel bastions, Russian and Turkish officials said.The Turkish Defense Ministry said two…
bubmag
February 20, 2020
Proud ‘foster mother’ orangutan begins new life in wild with her adopted orphaned infant Orangutan

Proud ‘foster mother’ orangutan begins new life in wild with her adopted orphaned infant

I'm your mummy now! Proud 'foster mother' orangutan begins a new life in the wild with her adopted orphaned infant after they were freed from captivity in Indonesia and paired togetherMonti, 12, and Anggun, three, were released into jungle of Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park in West Borneo They were…
bubmag
February 20, 2020
WATCH harrowing footage of 2007 Baghdad killings projected onto UK parliament wall in protest against Assange’s extradition Julian Assange

WATCH harrowing footage of 2007 Baghdad killings projected onto UK parliament wall in protest against Assange’s extradition

Campaigners have projected the footage of an American airstrike on Iraqi civilians, originally exposed by WikiLeaks, onto the parliament building in London, to protest against the proposed extradition to the US of Julian Assange. Clips from the infamous 2007 footage were projected onto Westminster Palace, where both houses of parliament…
bubmag
February 20, 2020
Luke Rowe: Team Ineos seem robotic from the outside but it’s important to be professional Doping in Cycling

Luke Rowe: Team Ineos seem robotic from the outside but it’s important to be professional

View photos Luke Rowe Team Ineos have rewarded Luke Rowe for his dedication and hard work as a vital domestique and Classics rider, extending his contract until the end of 2023.The Welshman has spent his entire professional career with Team Sky/Team Ineos, often sacrificing his own chances for the good…
bubmag
February 20, 2020