What would a just distribution of socio-economic and environmental resources look like at the global level from 2025 to 2100 – both between and within countries? From now to June 2026, the #GlobalJusticeProject will help provide answers. inequalitylab.world/en/global-ju... [1/5]🧵

New study by @pbothe.bsky.social @lucaschancel.bsky.social @cmohren.bsky.social outlines potential pathways for global inequality by 2050. ⚠️Within-country redistribution will be needed to curb global inequality and face climate shocks. More in thread 🧵[1/3] wid.world/news-article...

The wealthiest have gotten richer, and control a record share of America’s wealth. Total wealth for the richest 19 U.S. households jumped to about $2.6 trillion in 2024, the biggest one-year increase on record.

For the first time since WWII an extreme right party is #1 in the German polls. Anti-fascist economic policy is urgently needed. Instead the new coalition agenda entails: - cut profit tax - end 8 hr workday - open tap for defense, austerity for the rest - weaken social security

Want to #TaxTheRich? Try the new version of the Global #WealthTax Simulator 🎛️ ✔️Select any region/country or the world as a whole ✔️Input your preferred tax rates ✔️Adjust depreciation or tax evasion parameters ✔️See how much revenue you'd raise ▶️ wid.world/news-article... We tested with France 👇🇫🇷

Our paper "Climate Change and the Global Distribution of Wealth" is out in @natclimchange.bsky.social! We study how climate impacts & policies are transforming wealth inequality 🌍 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41... Huge thanks to an incredible team: C. Mohren, P. Bothe & @gregorsemieniuk.bsky.social

2019: Wir organisieren historische Klimastreiks 2020: Wir klagen fürs Klima 2021: Das Bundesverfassungsgericht gibt unserer Klage gegen die GroKo recht 2025: CDU-Chef Merz beruft sich auf unser Urteil, um Klimaschutz gegen die AfD zu verteidigen Normativer Wandel, selbstgemacht.