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Inequality
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Shining a light on international energy inequality
A new study has found extreme disparity in the use of energy among richer and poorer people – both within countries and between them. The … Shining a light on international energy inequalityRead more
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The virus is a racist
You hear from every pol and pundit: The coronavirus does not distinguish between Black and White, rich and poor, Republican or Democrat. That’s just bullshit. … The virus is a racistRead more
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Top 1.0% of earners see wages up 157.8% since 1979
Over the last four decades since 1979, the top 1.0% saw their wages grow by 157.8% and those in the top 0.1% had wages grow … Top 1.0% of earners see wages up 157.8% since 1979Read more
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Income of Top 1% Has Grown 100 Times Faster
Income of Top 1% Has Grown 100 Times Faster Than Bottom 50% Since 1970. “Stunning” findings from UC Berkeley economist Gabriel Zucman, showing how both … Income of Top 1% Has Grown 100 Times FasterRead more
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Struggled to imagine this huge number
As the $55 million needed to repair Flint’s water system and the $650 million Americans gather for medical bills on GoFundMe each year appear in … Struggled to imagine this huge numberRead more
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Millennials earn 20% less than Boomers did at same stage of life
With a median household income of $40,581, millennials earn 20 percent less than boomers did at the same stage of life, despite being better educated, … Millennials earn 20% less than Boomers did at same stage of lifeRead more
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Just 0.9% of Population—Now Own Nearly Half of World’s $361 Trillion in Wealth
The millionaires of the world, who account for just 0.9 percent of the global population, now own nearly half of the planet’s $361 trillion in … Just 0.9% of Population—Now Own Nearly Half of World’s $361 Trillion in WealthRead more
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Richest 400 Americans paid lower taxes than everyone else in 2018
wealthiest American households paid a lower tax rate last year than every other income group for the first time in the country’s history. economists Emmanuel … Richest 400 Americans paid lower taxes than everyone else in 2018Read more
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Global Inequality in a Time of Climate Emergency
Something has changed, as most everyone in the climate movement agrees, and we have plenty of signposts that track the shift, from David Wallace-Well’s 2017 … Global Inequality in a Time of Climate EmergencyRead more