Writing in the FT the Presidents of Brazil & South Africa and Spain's PM conclude:
'Extreme levels of inequality are by no means inevitable. They are a policy choice. We can choose differently'!
The global system is (and has been for a long time) in the controlling hands of the wealthy seeking mainly/only to enrich themselves... any political response the depends on the goodwill (or noblesse oblige) of the wealthy elite(s) is doomed to failure!
This we now know!