Quote Originally Posted by AustralianFire View Post
The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer
That's actually not true. According to the UN, quality of life is improving massively (life expectancy rose from 59 years to 70 years globally over the last 40 years) even in poor countries:
U.N. Human Development Report Finds Significant Quality Of Life Gains Among Many Developing Countries Over Last 40 Years, But Gaps Persist - Kaiser Global Health