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Monday, January 26, 2026
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More Billionaires, Many People Unhappy

A new report says there are more billionaires now. Their money grew a lot. This report is from 2025. It says governments might help rich people more. This makes many people unhappy. People are protesting everywhere.

The report shows over 3,000 billionaires. They have about $18.3 trillion. This is much more money than before. But billions of people have problems. Prices are high and pay is low.

The report says governments made choices. Rich people are getting more powerful. They can change things in countries. This happens with lower taxes. Also, schools and hospitals get less money.

These money problems cause more anger. It is hard to fight poverty. Basic things cost too much. Since 2020, there are more protests. Young people are leading them. They are angry about unfairness.

In Kenya, people protested school cuts. An activist said it is clear. Governments give money to rich people. They give less to schools. Many people feel forgotten. The gap between rich and poor is growing.

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