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Economy & Work
Microsoft Admits Sending $92 Billion Abroad to Avoid Taxes
August 23, 2014
|
David Sirota
It's estimated the company would owe over $29 billion in US taxes if it repatriated the earnings it's keeping offshore.
Inequality
Joseph Stiglitz: In Defense of Capitalism
August 22, 2014
Inequality isn't inevitable in capitalism, says the Noble Prize-winning economist in
Harper's
. But it is with the capitalist system America currently has.
Why Cutting Down Jail Time is Key to Fighting Poverty
August 22, 2014
| Julian Adler
Any time spent behind bars is harmful to individuals, families, and communities. In many cases, the use of jail makes society less safe.
Economy & Work
Did You Just Have a Child? Expect to Shell Out $300,000
August 22, 2014
|
Bryce Covert
A middle-class family who had a child in 2013 can expect to spend $304,408 over the course of raising her until age 18.
Morning Reads: "SWAT Lobby" Fighting Police Demilitarization
August 22, 2014
A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at
Moyers & Company
HQ...
Ferguson: The Fire This Time
August 22, 2014
| Bob Herbert
Because of the persistence of racism and a relaxation of the fight against it, we are moving backwards. Ferguson is just the latest illustration.
Economy & Work
How Obama Could Help 6.1 Million Workers With a Stroke of His Pen
August 22, 2014
|
Joshua Holland
Economists are urging Obama to sign an executive order on overtime pay.
Activism
What Should Ferguson Protesters Demand?
August 21, 2014
|
Karin Kamp
Over 1,200 of our Facebook fans wrote in with what they would like to see come out of this tragedy.
Why Ferguson’s About Net Neutrality, Too
August 21, 2014
|
Michael Winship
News coverage of Michael Brown's death in Missouri is proof once more of social media's power and the necessity of an Open Internet.
Crappy Jobs: The Next Big Political Issue?
August 21, 2014
| Robert Kuttner
For decades, the increasing precariousness of work has been a source of mass frustration for tens of millions of Americans.
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