#socialinjustices — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #socialinjustices, aggregated by home.social.
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⚖️ Every February 20th, #WorldDayOfSocialJustice is celebrated.
🚰 In January, we released our months-long #investigation into the #socialinjustices faced by #drought-stricken #farmers in #Bangladesh, at the hands of #exploitative ‘water lords’.
💧 "They will force you to buy water for low-lying land if you ask for water for a high-land paddy field."
💰Tubewell owners control the lives of millions of marginal farmers in Bangladesh by charging aggressive prices for water.
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"Knight Frank said the boom in country mansion sales was “the result of wealth creation” during and after the coronavirus pandemic, which led to a huge rise in the number of “ultra high net worth” (UHNW) individuals – those with fortunes of more than $50m (£41m) – to a record 218,200."
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#socialinjustices #socialinequalities #WealthTaxesNow
Sales of ‘super-prime country houses’ outside London hit a 15-year high
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/dec/30/sales-of-super-prime-country-houses-outside-london-hit-a-15-year-high?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other