Inequality alone doesn’t cause civil unrest – but internet access adds the crucial spark
- Written by The Conversation
The gap between rich and poor has reached historic highs. According to the World Inequality Report 2026, released in recent weeks, the richest 10% of the global population now receive 53% of all income and own a staggering 75% of all wealth.
The poorest half of humanity, meanwhile, receive just 8% of income and own 2% of wealth.
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