Tag: Inequality
As the billionaires gather at Davos, it’s worth examining what’s become...
John Quiggin, The University of Queensland
Gathering for their annual World Economic Forum at Davos in Switzerland this...
A carbon tax on investment income could be more fair and...
Jared Starr, UMass Amherst
About 10 years ago, a very thick book written by a French economist became a...
To fight financial illiteracy, we mapped our money system as waterworks
Martijn Jeroen van der Linden, Hague University of Applied Sciences
Over the past decade, the super-rich and large corporations...
Tuberculosis on the rise for first time in decades after COVID-19...
Carlos Franco-Paredes, Colorado State University
Before SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, spread across the world in 2020, tuberculosis...
‘We the People’ includes all Americans – but July 4 is...
Joseph Jones, West Virginia University
The United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of...
Food forests are bringing shade and sustenance to US cities, one...
Karen A. Spiller, University of New Hampshire and Prakash Kashwan, Brandeis University
More than half of all people on...
Building something better: How community organizing helps people thrive in challenging times
Stephanie Malin, Colorado State University and Meghan Elizabeth Kallman, UMass Boston
Americans don’t agree on much these days, but...
Barbara Ehrenreich helped make inequality visible – her legacy lives on...
Adia Harvey Wingfield, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis
Have you heard of Jaz Brisack, Liz...