Ray Offenheiser

Oxfam America

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President of the charity group Oxfam America

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The global economy has doubled in just the past 30 years -- but workers are getting a smaller piece of the action than ever.

Wealth Gap Widens Faster than Anticipated

The global economy has doubled in just the past 30 years -- but workers are getting a smaller piece of the action than ever.

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