I believe the statistic springs from herehotterthanapileofcurry.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/londons-rich-poor-gap-widest-divide-since-the-days-of-slavery/
it's saying how rich the rich are, not how poor the poor are. I assume slavery is used as an example of rock bottom.
(it's saying how rich the rich are, not how poor the poor are. I assume slavery is used as an example of rock bottom.
HappyToast Groat froth,
Wed 12 Oct 2011, 14:00,
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Slavery would give someone zero wealth, zero debtI'd guess that now, there are people with little wealth, significant debt (albeit with greater freedoms than slaves).
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Wed 12 Oct 2011, 14:28,
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