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Petition: Billionaires Gained 2.2 Trillion Last Year, Tax the Rich!

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In 2025 alone, the world’s richest 500 individuals increased their wealth by a staggering 2.2 trillion dollars, while billions of people struggled to afford housing, food, healthcare, and transportation. Total billionaire wealth now sits at around 11.9 trillion dollars. No one needs that much money, especially as inequality accelerates and communities suffer. From an animal, vegan, and Environmental justice perspective, this level of excess fuels overconsumption and systemic harm.

Most of these gains reportedly went to just eight billionaires, including tech figures such as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Larry Ellison, and Larry Page. Musk allegedly saw his net worth jump from about 190 billion to more than 620 billion in a single year. Experts estimate that just one year of these gains could have lifted 3.8 billion people out of poverty. Instead, the wealth remains concentrated at the top.

This is a policy failure, not an accident. Governments must act. Sign the petition now to tax the rich. Sign the petition now to demand fair taxation. Sign the petition now to protect people, animals, and the planet.

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