Tag: billionaires
China, billionaires, assault weapons… What to remember from Joe Biden’s speech
The tone was optimistic. He wants to “finish the job”, give popular America back its “pride” and the divided nation its “unity”: Joe Biden, who plans to run for a…
Bernard Arnault, the billionaires and the little theater of postures, by Anne Rosencher
In France, any political debate now ends in a jousting TV show on the question of the ultra-rich. Whether we’re talking about climate, pensions, debt or public deficit, it doesn’t…
Billionaires should not receive electricity subsidies
Published: Just now full screen Environmental Party spokespersons Per Bolund and Märta Stenevi. Archive image. Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT The Green Party wants to direct a special electricity price subsidy to…
Billionaires should not receive electricity subsidies
The government’s electricity price subsidy is “extremely poorly designed”, according to the Green Party’s spokesperson Märta Stenevi. She says at a press conference that it is not wise for poor…
controversy surrounding the arrival of a Russian billionaire’s yacht in Cape Town
Cape Town will soon be home to the yacht of Alexei Mordashov, a Russian billionaire targeted by international sanctions. The luxurious boat should arrive around November 9, not without making…
Tracking billionaires’ jets: a useful tool against global warming?
“Yesterday, five times the flight of Vincent Bolloré’s plane in the same day! This is a record since the opening of this account”. Tuesday August 9, the Twitter account “I…
Helsinki is developing technology that could end human aging – billionaires are already taking their share of “eternal life” in the world
According to legend, a Hungarian nobleman and alleged serial killer who lived at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries Elizabeth Bathory would have bathed in the blood of…
World Economic Forum, Oxfam: 573 new billionaires in time of pandemic
(Finance) – As consumer prices for food and energy goods soar and the spiral of extreme poverty risks engulfing 1 million people every day and a half in 2022, those…
“Billionaires buy media to buy influence”
“It’s a cynical purchase of interest,” says Edwy Plenel, director of Mediapart, who co-produced the documentary “Media Crash. A documentary that evokes the freedom to inform, the independence of the…
What exactly are superyachts, toys for Russian oligarchs and other billionaires?
Imagine watching the sunset away from all the coasts, with nothing but the sea in front of you…And a helicopter behind you, a green golf course, a pool for you…