Saturday, July 2, 2005

Sign your name HERE to tell the G8 that you think we should make poverty
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A few hundred millionaires now own as much wealth as the world’s poorest 2.5 billion people.

Global priorities in spending in 1998
Global Priority
$U.S. Billions
Basic education for everyone in the world 6/ Cosmetics in the United States 8 /Water and sanitation for everyone in the world 9 /Ice cream in Europe 11 /Reproductive health for all women in the world 12 /Perfumes in Europe and the US 12 /Basic health and nutrition for everyone in the world 13 /Pet foods in Europe and the US 17/ Business entertainment in Japan 35/ Cigarettes in Europe 50 /Alcoholic drinks in Europe 105/ Narcotics drugs in the world 400/ Military spending in the world 780

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