How Economic Inequality Kills
"Economic inequality as a political cause as an issue of social and moral concern as a subject of academic research is at long last having its moment world leaders from president obama to pope francis...
View ArticleThe IMF (Finally) Admits That Inequality Slows Growth
"The most important inequality related news of the week was the release of a new imf report that found that lower inequality is correlated with faster growth this marked an amazing reversal the imf...
View ArticleWhy We Need International Women’s Day
"Tomorrow march 8 is international women s day the earliest women s day celebrations were organized in the early twentieth century by commie firebrand types like germany s clara zetkin and russia s...
View ArticleTech-Sector Neoliberalism Isn’t the Answer to America’s Inequality Problem
"Eric schmidt is the chairman of google last year he raked in compensation totaling over 100 million from the company adding to his net worth of over 8 billion according to the new york times schmidt...
View ArticleHow Economic Populism Is Transforming the Most Unequal Region of the Globe
"Chile has but one great enemy and its name is inequality only together can we take it on with those words michelle bachelet returned to the presidency of chile this week the socialist leader has vowed...
View ArticleIn Praise of the Utopian Political Imagination
"The big inequality news this week has been the publication of thomas piketty s monumental book about the subject capital in the twenty first century i weighed in with my review in the washington...
View ArticleDoes Feminism Have a Class Problem?
"Welcome to the curve where feminists talk economics twice a month at this site we will feature a roundtable on a topic of feminist concern with kathleen geier as your host the curve s editors betsy...
View ArticleWill the Democratic Party Deliver for Working Women?
"Democrats have made women s issues specifically women s kitchen table economic issues a centerpiece of their stump speeches heading into the 2014 midterm elections in the wake of the last election...
View ArticleWhat Do the Recent Supreme Court Decisions Mean for Women’s Economic Security?
"In the final days of its 2013 14 term the supreme court handed down three rulings of major consequence for women in burwell v hobby lobby a 5 4 majority held that requiring some for profit employers...
View ArticleHow Gender Changes Piketty’s ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’
"In this installment of the curve we asked our contributors to examine thomas piketty s capital in the twenty first century if economic inequality continues to soar as piketty says it will and...
View ArticleHow to End the Criminalization of America’s Mothers
"Nightmarish stories about about the criminalizing of motherhood have been making headlines of late there was shanesha taylor arrested on child abuse charges for leaving her kids in a car to go to a...
View ArticleWho’s Ready for Hillary?
"Editor rsquo s note hillary clinton rsquo s 2016 candidacy casts a bright light on every fissure within the modern democratic party from domestic policy during the first clinton presidency to foreign...
View ArticleBernie’s Greatest Weakness
"In politics few experiences are more unpleasant than being roasted by your allies just ask bernie sanders who has spent the past week getting thoroughly barbecued by the left first his single payer...
View ArticleWe Asked 4 Prominent Bernie Supporters if They’d Vote for Hillary in...
"Late last month susan sarandon sparked a heated debate among bernie sanders supporters about whether in the event of their candidate rsquo s loss in the contest for the democratic nomination it would...
View ArticleHow Economic Inequality Kills
"Economic inequality as a political cause as an issue of social and moral concern as a subject of academic research is at long last having its moment world leaders from president obama to pope francis...
View ArticleThe IMF (Finally) Admits That Inequality Slows Growth
"The most important inequality related news of the week was the release of a new imf report that found that lower inequality is correlated with faster growth this marked an amazing reversal the imf...
View ArticleWhy We Need International Women’s Day
"Tomorrow march 8 is international women s day the earliest women s day celebrations were organized in the early twentieth century by commie firebrand types like germany s clara zetkin and russia s...
View ArticleTech-Sector Neoliberalism Isn’t the Answer to America’s Inequality Problem
"Eric schmidt is the chairman of google last year he raked in compensation totaling over 100 million from the company adding to his net worth of over 8 billion according to the new york times schmidt...
View ArticleHow Economic Populism Is Transforming the Most Unequal Region of the Globe
"Chile has but one great enemy and its name is inequality only together can we take it on with those words michelle bachelet returned to the presidency of chile this week the socialist leader has vowed...
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