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Endgame Research |
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George Draffan abouttelephone 206-659-1954 |
~ analysis of industrial sectors & global production chains ~ corporate profiles & power maps ~ reports on political influence, subsidies, & externalities ~ environmental & economic impacts of globalization click here for a sample list of projects |
The "top" 1% of Americans own 33% of the nation’s wealth. The "bottom" 50% of Americans own 2% of the wealth. The 400 richest Americans own more than the 155 million Americans in the bottom half. 2.5 billion people live on less than $2 day; the median income worldwide is $1,700 a year. There are 700,000 homeless people in the U.S., and 18 million vacant houses and apartments. Endangered: 13% of the world’s birds, 25% of the world’s mammals, 41% of the world’s amphibians. |
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