The Global Village

The Global Village, if simplified to contain a representative population of 100 people, would be constituted as follows: 57 Asians, 21 Europeans, 14 from the Western Hemisphere and eight  Africans. In that Global village:52 would be female, 48 would be...

The Global Village, if simplified to contain a representative population of 100 people, would be constituted as follows: 57 Asians, 21 Europeans, 14 from the Western Hemisphere and eight  Africans. In that Global village:52 would be female, 48 would be male, 70 would be non-white, 30 would be white, six people would possess 59 per cent of the entire world's wealth (all from the US), 80 would live in substandard housing, 70 would be unable to read and 50 would suffer from malnutrition.

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