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A famous song and a show ask, "Who wants to be a millionaire?" For , having a million dollars was the goal of the -rich. Now, the goal is a billion dollars. The anti- charity Oxfam has just issued a that says in the next ten years, the world will have its first trillionaire. A trillion is a number and an unbelievable amount of money. It is a one, followed by 12 zeros. A trillion is to one million million. The charity said the wealth between the rich and poor is growing. It said the gap has been "supercharged" since the coronavirus . It added: "We will have a trillionaire within a , whereas to fight poverty, we need more than 200 years."

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