The wealth of the 12 richest now exceeds that of half of humanity
💶 Finance#inequality+3 more
A new record of inequality: 12 people hold more wealth than half of humanity
Social classes that no longer mix
Unlike a privileged boy from the 1940s or 1970s, a privileged boy of this century sees a poor person only in the role of a servant; he is not a schoolmate of poor children, nor does he mix with them on the street or in the armed forces.
Miguel Morgado: "The debate between Gouveia Melo and André Ventura was lukewarm because the Admiral stopped trying to seek voters in Chega"
The Constitutional Court rejected the Nationality Law, stating it involves inequality and violations of fundamental rights, and “they owe explanations to the Portuguese people”. We analyse one of the most anticipated debates, and abroad, the United States is reconfiguring its security doctrine for the world.
PS wants the fight against poverty and inequalities to be a priority
Carneiro accused the Government of undervaluing “the national strategy to combat poverty and inequalities” and argued that “the most vulnerable” are feeling this lack of protection from the authorities.
André Pestana formalises presidential candidacy at the Constitutional Court with 8000 signatures
🏛️ Government#inequality+2 more
The candidate highlighted the existing inequalities in a “two-speed country.”
Poverty rate falls for the third consecutive year. Inequality has also decreased
The poverty rate in Portugal indicates that 15.4% of Portuguese people lived in 2024 with incomes of up to 8,679 euros annually. This was slightly above the European average.
