'Inequality crisis' threatens democracy, experts warn G20
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PARIS Wealth inequality is a global emergency that threatens democracy and social cohesion, experts warned yesterday, urging G20 leaders meeting in South Africa this month to establish a panel to tackle the crisis. The "inequality emergency" is leaving billions hungry and could worsen under the United States' "law of the jungle" approach to trade under President Donald Trump, a committee led by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said in a new report. The proposed panel on inequality
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