Tag: inequality
How to reverse inequality in 4 not-so-easy steps
Don’t get distracted by income, author Chuck Collins says. It’s power and hidden wealth driving inequality.
Trump’s policy catastrophe
Trump is neglecting or worsening five genuinely big problems facing America. Why is he doing these things?
More evidence that inequality is spiraling out of control
Without empathy for lower-income Americans, Wall Street is content to ignore the ugly reality of our ever-widening wealth gap.
US leads world in inequality, and it is getting worse
“Inequality is not inevitable.” Yet the United States continues to widen the inequality gap.
In the last 40 years CEO pay has risen by 937%...
America’s inequality problem continues to be the worst in the industrialized world.
There’s no good reason for your boss to make 347 times...
Unlike movie stars and athletes, skyrocketing pay for CEOs has nothing to do with markets.
What happened to America’s wealth? The rich hid it
The rich are swimming while the villagers go thirsty and the fields dry up.
Signs of America’s demise, and one way to survive
Finding a compromise between capitalism and socialism.
Where does inequality come from?
By taking from the needy and giving to the rich, this one deliberate act by Congress would further widen economic disparity in our country by nearly $1.8 trillion.
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