Lies and statistics 📊  —  Track and field to pay its Olympic gold medallists. Canada almost as unequal as U.S. when it comes to wealth
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New hardest way to earn 50 grand just dropped: winning the Olympic 400-metre hurdles. When it comes to inequality, Canada may not be so different from our southern neighbours after all. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO
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