#economic-equity

#economic-equity

The dispute over lobster fishing rights in Nova Scotia involves complex issues of Indigenous rights and economic equity, creating community division and criminal activity.

Connecticut's baby bonds program aims to reduce wealth disparity by providing $3,200 grants for newborns in Medicaid, investing in their future opportunities.

The US middle class is in decline, prompting a need for economic equity and a national refounding.

Kamala Harris focuses on equitable public policy addressing historical barriers to economic success, impacting all community members, not just Black individuals.

Disability inclusion and economic equity initiatives are crucial for addressing workforce challenges and mitigating unemployment among marginalized populations.

President Biden focused on economic equity in his State of the Union speech by targeting tax increases for the wealthy and companies while aiming to reduce costs for the middle class.

He differentiated his economic proposals from those of Republicans, emphasizing policies for the middle class, housing affordability, and tax increases for corporations and billionaires.