Tag: inequality

A product of entrenched, historic racism, “sacrifice zones”—designed to site pollution hot spots within communities of color—are a front line in a largely silent, often deadly, and steadily growing health crisis across the United States.

Humanitarian calamities that aren’t on the world’s agenda.

In what universe can this energy-guzzling reality possibly make any sense?

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman said the aim of the bill is to "stop humiliating kids and penalizing hunger."

Our world’s richest are increasingly monopolizing the smarts of our smartest.

Like rose-colored glasses, anti-systemic glasses make economic problems appear less dangerous, narrower, and more limited in effects than they actually are.

Analysts across the political spectrum are challenging more than oversized CEO paychecks

"We need to pass my bill to prohibit the use of biometric technologies by federal entities and law enforcement so that people like Porcha aren't wrongly accused."

Hundreds of prestigious economists don’t think so. The World Bank, unfortunately, does.

"We have seen corporate landlords—who own a larger share of the rental market than ever before—use inflation as an excuse to hike rents and reap excess profits beyond what should be considered fair and reasonable."