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#economic inequality
  • Democracy & Government
    Time for Radical Action, Not National Therapy
    May 3, 2016
    | Harvey J. Kaye
    We don't need to bridge the class divide — we need to end it.
  • Activism
    Democracy Awakening Marchers Protest at US Capitol
    April 18, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    On an April Sunday, more than 200 organizations united in Washington to fight for voting rights and campaign finance reform.
  • Money & Politics
    Beating Tax Inversions and Congressional Gridlock
    April 11, 2016
    | David Cay Johnston
    You don't necessarily have to pass a bill to get something done in Washington. How Pfizer's attempt to offshore its profits got stymied.
  • Society
    Maybe It's Not the Economy, Stupid
    April 2, 2016
    | Bill Bishop
    The author of The Big Sort thinks there's more than financial angst behind today's politics.
  • Democracy & Government
    This is Not the Same Old Same Old
    March 28, 2016
    | Tom Engelhardt
    In these first years of the 21st century, we may be witnessing a new world being born inside the hollowed-out shell of the American system.
  • Economy & Work
    What Keeping Oil in the Ground Can Do for Economic Inequality
    March 17, 2016
    | Yessenia Funes
    A successful energy transition to renewables could not only rescue the planet but create a more just economy.
  • Inequality
    Who Are the 'Legitimate' Poor?
    March 8, 2016
    | Stephanie Land
    Someone once told me: “You are probably a part of a small percentage of moms and dads who are legitimate in their need.”
  • Health & Science
    Why Are Poor Americans Dying So Much Earlier Than Rich Americans?
    February 19, 2016
    | Zoë Carpenter
     A study finds widening gaps in longevity between people at the far ends of the economic ladder. That means high earners are reaping more and more of the benefits of Social Security.
  • Health & Science
    What We're Reading About the Flint Crisis
    January 29, 2016
    | John Light
    The tragedy tells us a lot about America in 2016. Here are some key points.
  • Inequality
    I Grew Up in Flint. Here's Why Governor Snyder Must Resign.
    January 27, 2016
    | Art Reyes III
    The poisoned water is the most urgent of many crises facing Flint, a city where 42 percent of residents live below the poverty line.


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