The Bank and the media continue to propagate the story that the global elite wishes to be told: that the number of poor has declined by 24 percent in those 15 years [1990-2005].
![The Bank and the media continue to propagate the story that the global elite wishes to be told: that the number of poor has declined by 24 percent in those 15 years [1990-2005].](http://cdn.quoteddaily.com/images/thomas-pogge/the-bank-and-the-media-continue-to-propagate-the-story-that-the-global-elite-wishes-to-be-told-that-the.jpg)