Thailand’s Welfare Budget Favors State Officials

Thailand’s Welfare Budget Favors State Officials

Thailand’s House of Representatives is currently considering the delayed budget bill for fiscal 2024, totaling 3.48 trillion baht (US$99 billion). Close to 1 trillion baht has been allocated for welfare spending on state officials and other citizens in the fiscal year...
Top Five Double Their Fortunes

Top Five Double Their Fortunes

Since 2020, the richest five men in the world have doubled their fortunes, Oxfam reports. At the same time, almost five billion people globally have become poorer. Hardship and hunger are a daily reality for many people worldwide.  At current rates, it will take 230...
Fueling Human Rights Crisis

Fueling Human Rights Crisis

Big pharma executives and shareholders saw their wealth skyrocket in the week after the Omicron variant was discovered. Eight top Pfizer and Moderna shareholders added over $10 billion to their fortunes. Pharma executives are accused of “making a killing from a crisis...