Tag: wealth gap

In the UK and US, being rich can add almost a decade of healthy living to a person’s life.

In the two years since Congress passed the Republican tax law, the richest 1 percent have been the big winners.

The state legislature could end the sub-minimum tipped wage for car washers downstate.

"Between 1989 and 2018, the top 1 percent increased its total net worth by $21 trillion."

Without great restraint, diplomacy, wisdom and compromises, we will be sleepwalking into a nuclear disaster in the next decade.

It’s time to “strike back” – not against wealthy individuals, but against oligarchy itself.

"THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! ... EEK! THEY'RE ALREADY HERE!"

The wide range of scores reflect the growing wealth gap in America.

Do the corporate chiefs now parading into the new Trump administration see the United States as just another enterprise – to fleece?

If the trend continues for another 30 year time period the average white family’s net worth will grow by $18,000 a year while the average black household will see a growth of $750 and the average Hispanic household a growth of $2,250.