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Eddie Glaude Jr. on the US Racial “Value Gap”
Bill speaks with the scholar about the racial inequalities that remain as the Obama administration comes to an end.
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Let’s Get Serious About Inequality and Socialism
If we are serious about inequality, we have to address the supremacy of capital, directly and forcefully.
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The Pragmatic Impacts of Bernie Sanders’ Big Dreams
Bernie Sanders' pledge to make the country more equitable and sustainable is more realistic than some people are letting on.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Wealthy Americans More Likely to Have Retirement Accounts, and More
Low wages aren't the only reason that the poor are getting poorer and the richer are getting richer.
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The Steep Cost of Tax Dodging
The Panama Papers are making clear how tax evasive practices contribute to inequality on a global scale.
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The Biggest Threat to the 99% Isn’t the 1%, It’s the 0.1%
Unpack the numbers on the highest earners and there's a stark division between the well-off and the dangerously affluent.
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Sadistic Capitalism: Six Urgent Matters for Humanity in Global Crisis
This current crisis of global capitalism is not the same as earlier structural crises. This one is fast becoming sadistic.
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“Stop Oppressing Us”: Detroit Teachers Speak
Detroit teachers are protesting what they say is an unaccountable school system that has harmed students' educations.
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How the Supreme Court Made Economic Inequality a Whole Lot Worse
The Supreme Court of recent memory has enhanced a powerful minority at the expense of the majority.
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The Blue State Model: How the Democrats Created a “Liberalism of the Rich“
If the Democrats are now the party of inequality, then what in the world are the Republicans?