Rich inherit Earth's wealth
Despite a backlash by host countries to retain mining income, a few gazillionaires are cashing in.
Despite a backlash by host countries to retain mining income, a few gazillionaires are cashing in.
When Vladimir Putin drives to work every morning from his presidential bungalow he doesn't pass the poor, the needy or the hungry. Instead, he passes Gucci, Armani and Prada. In the unlikely event that his presidential Mercedes breaks down, he could pop into Barvikha Luxury Village, an elite shopping complex just down the road from Putin's dacha.