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Gap between rich and poor: 8th Wonder of the World?

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Projects & Initiatives: Growing Gap

That's the tongue-in-cheek conclusion of the satiristic news source, The Onion, which names the growing gap between the rich and poor the 8th natural wonder of the world, calling the divide the "most colossal and enduring of mankind's creations." Said Committee Chariman Henri Jean-Baptiste:

Of all the epic structures the human race has devised, none is more staggering or imposing than the Gap Between Rich and Poor.

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