Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worseVenture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.
Something vital is missing from Labour's housing policy: council houses | Abi O'ConnorThe housing crisis is exacerbated by policies defining affordability poorly, leaving many families like Amelia's without solutions.
Majority of 25-year-olds still living with parents and one in eight have emigrated, latest CSO study findsFinancial reasons dominate why young adults live at home, with significant concerns about housing affordability.
Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worseVenture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.
Something vital is missing from Labour's housing policy: council houses | Abi O'ConnorThe housing crisis is exacerbated by policies defining affordability poorly, leaving many families like Amelia's without solutions.
Majority of 25-year-olds still living with parents and one in eight have emigrated, latest CSO study findsFinancial reasons dominate why young adults live at home, with significant concerns about housing affordability.
Home sellers who didn't list on the MLS lost $1B in sale proceedsHome sellers not listing on the MLS lost over $1 billion in proceeds, disproportionately affecting communities of color.
Democrats May Denounce Trump, but Their Militarism Paved His WayTrump's power stems from the unrecognized impact of militarism, as economic and cultural discontent fosters support for his leadership.
Trump's Commerce Secretary Suggested That Americans Shouldn't Complain If Their Social Security Check Doesn't Arrive, And I'm SpeechlessLutnick's comments on Social Security recipients elicited public outrage, raising concerns about the treatment of vulnerable citizens.
The Guardian view on globalisation and its discontents: how the left was left behind | EditorialThe rise of far-right politics in Europe reflects a broader trend of illiberalism in response to economic discontent and distrust in mainstream parties.
Building a Better World in Trump's Term Seems Difficult, But It's Not ImpossibleAdvocates for social justice are preparing for challenges with Trump's presidency, which threatens key welfare programs protecting millions from poverty.
AOC Tells Jon Stewart Trump Second Term Is Billionaire Feeding Frenzy' and Kiss A** Race': You're Being Ripped Off, Dude!'Ocasio-Cortez warns voters of a 'billionaire feeding frenzy' during Trump's second term.
Democrats May Denounce Trump, but Their Militarism Paved His WayTrump's power stems from the unrecognized impact of militarism, as economic and cultural discontent fosters support for his leadership.
Trump's Commerce Secretary Suggested That Americans Shouldn't Complain If Their Social Security Check Doesn't Arrive, And I'm SpeechlessLutnick's comments on Social Security recipients elicited public outrage, raising concerns about the treatment of vulnerable citizens.
The Guardian view on globalisation and its discontents: how the left was left behind | EditorialThe rise of far-right politics in Europe reflects a broader trend of illiberalism in response to economic discontent and distrust in mainstream parties.
Building a Better World in Trump's Term Seems Difficult, But It's Not ImpossibleAdvocates for social justice are preparing for challenges with Trump's presidency, which threatens key welfare programs protecting millions from poverty.
AOC Tells Jon Stewart Trump Second Term Is Billionaire Feeding Frenzy' and Kiss A** Race': You're Being Ripped Off, Dude!'Ocasio-Cortez warns voters of a 'billionaire feeding frenzy' during Trump's second term.
IKEA Canada brings sleep poverty awareness through installation, donation - Yanko DesignIKEA Canada raises awareness of sleep deprivation in children through innovative design and community support initiatives.
This U.S. President Oversaw the Best Job Market in American HistoryUnderstanding job creation requires context; the most effective presidents support the working class rather than favor the wealthy.
Poorest UK households pay rising share of income on council tax, study findsBritain's poorest households are increasingly burdened by council tax, echoing the historical pitfalls of the poll tax.
This U.S. President Oversaw the Best Job Market in American HistoryUnderstanding job creation requires context; the most effective presidents support the working class rather than favor the wealthy.
Poorest UK households pay rising share of income on council tax, study findsBritain's poorest households are increasingly burdened by council tax, echoing the historical pitfalls of the poll tax.
There Are Two Kinds of Credit CardsThe poor are subsidizing the rich through credit-card debt and rewards systems, with wealthy individuals benefiting disproportionately from consumer spending.
Baby Boomers Have Never Been So Wealthy, Yet Many Aren't Feeling the Booming Economy. Here's Why.Baby boomers constitute a significant portion of U.S. wealth but often feel financially insecure due to rising costs and inadequacies in savings.
There Are Two Kinds of Credit CardsThe poor are subsidizing the rich through credit-card debt and rewards systems, with wealthy individuals benefiting disproportionately from consumer spending.
Baby Boomers Have Never Been So Wealthy, Yet Many Aren't Feeling the Booming Economy. Here's Why.Baby boomers constitute a significant portion of U.S. wealth but often feel financially insecure due to rising costs and inadequacies in savings.
Venture Capital kills 'more value than it creates,' Bay Area author saysVenture capital's focus on high returns often neglects social issues, exacerbating problems rather than solving them.
Diagramming the Pacific CircuitThe Bay Area's economic prosperity benefits tech companies but exacerbates struggles in local communities like Oakland.
Venture Capital kills 'more value than it creates,' Bay Area author saysVenture capital's focus on high returns often neglects social issues, exacerbating problems rather than solving them.
Diagramming the Pacific CircuitThe Bay Area's economic prosperity benefits tech companies but exacerbates struggles in local communities like Oakland.
The financial shackling of historically Black universities in the United StatesBlack colleges aimed for freedom but faced systemic barriers leading to persistent inequality.
Martin Luther King Jr. Had a Dream for Economic Affirmative Action. The Supreme Court Failed Him.Moderate Republican justices' support for racial preferences might have served economic elitism rather than true racial justice in college admissions.
Forget the red wall': the 'graduate without a future' is the voter politicians need to woo | Dan EvansThe traditional graduate premium is diminishing, leaving many graduates vulnerable to economic hardships.
The Ivory Tower Doesn't Pay Taxes, but They Should Still Pay UpUniversities have substantial endowments yet contribute minimally to local finances, raising ethical concerns about their financial practices and community impacts.
The financial shackling of historically Black universities in the United StatesBlack colleges aimed for freedom but faced systemic barriers leading to persistent inequality.
Martin Luther King Jr. Had a Dream for Economic Affirmative Action. The Supreme Court Failed Him.Moderate Republican justices' support for racial preferences might have served economic elitism rather than true racial justice in college admissions.
Forget the red wall': the 'graduate without a future' is the voter politicians need to woo | Dan EvansThe traditional graduate premium is diminishing, leaving many graduates vulnerable to economic hardships.
The Ivory Tower Doesn't Pay Taxes, but They Should Still Pay UpUniversities have substantial endowments yet contribute minimally to local finances, raising ethical concerns about their financial practices and community impacts.
I tried the viral $20 strawberry. It tasted like the end of the American empireThe $20 strawberry from Erewhon symbolizes extreme luxury and social commentary on wealth inequality.
Dave Ramsey Helps Boomers Figure Out If They're Financially Ahead, or BehindThe wealth gap continues to widen, with the top 1% controlling a significant portion of U.S. wealth due to systemic financial decisions.
This Woman's Rich Boyfriend Said She Was "Lucky" He Loved Her, And The Internet Has THOUGHTSMoney experiences differ widely; empathy and understanding are essential in discussions about financial contributions.
Dave Ramsey Helps Boomers Figure Out If They're Financially Ahead, or BehindThe wealth gap continues to widen, with the top 1% controlling a significant portion of U.S. wealth due to systemic financial decisions.
This Woman's Rich Boyfriend Said She Was "Lucky" He Loved Her, And The Internet Has THOUGHTSMoney experiences differ widely; empathy and understanding are essential in discussions about financial contributions.
Poorest in Britain worse off than Slovenia as incomes stagnate, report warnsUK's poorest households are now worse off than Slovenia's after prolonged stagnant growth.Stagnation in UK wages post-2009 financial crisis has exacerbated living standards.Tax and benefit changes are worsening living conditions for Britain's poorest.Labour's planned welfare cuts may further decline living standards in the UK.
Don't wait for the stateTackling local economic inequality requires community engagement and private sector initiatives, especially when government actions are insufficient.
A very rich guy says low taxes on the very rich are bad for everyone, even the very rich - 48 hillsMorris Pearl transitioned from a wealthy financier to president of Patriotic Millionaires, advocating for higher taxes on the rich to reduce economic inequality.
Don't wait for the stateTackling local economic inequality requires community engagement and private sector initiatives, especially when government actions are insufficient.
A very rich guy says low taxes on the very rich are bad for everyone, even the very rich - 48 hillsMorris Pearl transitioned from a wealthy financier to president of Patriotic Millionaires, advocating for higher taxes on the rich to reduce economic inequality.
Regarding the Dictatorship of CapitalThe rise of dysentery highlights systemic failures in sanitation access for marginalized communities.
Letters: Fremont City Council votes to make vulnerable sufferFremont's decision to criminalize homelessness reflects a troubling prioritization of commerce over compassion for vulnerable populations.
Regarding the Dictatorship of CapitalThe rise of dysentery highlights systemic failures in sanitation access for marginalized communities.
Letters: Fremont City Council votes to make vulnerable sufferFremont's decision to criminalize homelessness reflects a troubling prioritization of commerce over compassion for vulnerable populations.
This State Has the Most Sluggish Economy in AmericaThe U.S. economy has shown strong resilience with notable GDP growth, but economic prosperity is unevenly distributed across states.
New York City Poverty Rate Rises to 25% as Cost of Living SurgesPoverty rate in New York reaches 25%, nearly double the national average, driven by rising living costs.
It's the One Thing Holding Many People Together. Trump's Tariffs May Just Take It Away.The increasing cost of living is driving people to seek solace in small, affordable treats as a coping mechanism for financial and social stress.
Greece faces general strike as workers protest cost of living squeezeA nationwide strike is planned in Greece due to a severe cost of living crisis, demanding higher wages and addressing economic inequalities.
This part of 'the economy' got overlooked during the election. It's up to leaders to fix itThe frequency of financial emergencies highlights systemic economic issues neglected by political parties.
New York City Poverty Rate Rises to 25% as Cost of Living SurgesPoverty rate in New York reaches 25%, nearly double the national average, driven by rising living costs.
It's the One Thing Holding Many People Together. Trump's Tariffs May Just Take It Away.The increasing cost of living is driving people to seek solace in small, affordable treats as a coping mechanism for financial and social stress.
Greece faces general strike as workers protest cost of living squeezeA nationwide strike is planned in Greece due to a severe cost of living crisis, demanding higher wages and addressing economic inequalities.
This part of 'the economy' got overlooked during the election. It's up to leaders to fix itThe frequency of financial emergencies highlights systemic economic issues neglected by political parties.
Republicans want corporate oligarchy. We need economic democracy | Rashida Tlaib and Michael A McCarthyThe current economic structure favors billionaires over ordinary families, necessitating a shift toward a more democratic economy.
What Will Happen to the Child Tax Credit Under a GOP-Controlled Congress?Future expansions of the child tax credit are unlikely despite significant proposals during the election cycle.
Letters: Trump administration aims to keep the oligarchs happyThe Trump administration's tax proposals prioritize wealthy interests over working-class benefits.Eliminating BART fares might lead to negative consequences for public transit.
Opinion: Expand NY's Residential Solar Tax CreditNew York's solar tax credit needs reform to make solar accessible for low-income households and seniors.
Republicans want corporate oligarchy. We need economic democracy | Rashida Tlaib and Michael A McCarthyThe current economic structure favors billionaires over ordinary families, necessitating a shift toward a more democratic economy.
What Will Happen to the Child Tax Credit Under a GOP-Controlled Congress?Future expansions of the child tax credit are unlikely despite significant proposals during the election cycle.
Letters: Trump administration aims to keep the oligarchs happyThe Trump administration's tax proposals prioritize wealthy interests over working-class benefits.Eliminating BART fares might lead to negative consequences for public transit.
Opinion: Expand NY's Residential Solar Tax CreditNew York's solar tax credit needs reform to make solar accessible for low-income households and seniors.
Thousands of New Yorkers Will Have Their Medical Debt Wiped OutNew York City is erasing $80 million in medical debt for 35,000 residents as part of a groundbreaking initiative.
Opinion: Crippling Student Loan Debt Threatens the Work of New York's Public Service LawyersPublic interest attorneys face overwhelming debt and underfunding, risking their ability to continue serving vulnerable communities amid rising living costs.
They Do an Essential Job. They Want Their Income to Double. To Keep Up With Inflation, It Should Triple.Can collecting provides an essential recycling service in NYC, yet collectors face increasing challenges and have received no wage increase in 40 years.
Op-Ed | New York's poorest are the only ones paying congestion tax | amNewYorkNew York's congestion tax unfairly targets low-income immigrant drivers while exempting wealthier individuals, exacerbating economic struggles for vulnerable workers.
Thousands of New Yorkers Will Have Their Medical Debt Wiped OutNew York City is erasing $80 million in medical debt for 35,000 residents as part of a groundbreaking initiative.
Opinion: Crippling Student Loan Debt Threatens the Work of New York's Public Service LawyersPublic interest attorneys face overwhelming debt and underfunding, risking their ability to continue serving vulnerable communities amid rising living costs.
They Do an Essential Job. They Want Their Income to Double. To Keep Up With Inflation, It Should Triple.Can collecting provides an essential recycling service in NYC, yet collectors face increasing challenges and have received no wage increase in 40 years.
Op-Ed | New York's poorest are the only ones paying congestion tax | amNewYorkNew York's congestion tax unfairly targets low-income immigrant drivers while exempting wealthier individuals, exacerbating economic struggles for vulnerable workers.
From Policy to Power: Centering People by Supporting Tenant Unions - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyTenant unions empower tenants to actively influence housing policy amidst a failure of traditional solutions.
Pressure mounts for wealth tax on Africa's super-rich DW 03/04/2025African countries struggle with high debt repayment, often prioritizing it over essential services like healthcare.New consumer taxes proposed are met with significant public resistance, especially amidst rising inflation.
Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement?Ukraine will provide the US access to its mineral wealth, crucial for tech and defense, amidst strategic geopolitical interests.
The Black-Owned Fashion Hubs You Need to KnowSupport for small, minority-owned businesses is crucial, particularly in light of the pandemic's impact on Black-owned businesses.
Breast cancer is on the rise: data reveal drastic gap in survival ratesBreast cancer survival varies significantly by region, with low-income countries facing higher death rates.Economic disparities impact access to early detection and treatment for breast cancer.
The state as common good's last stand: Recipes to stop oligarchyProfit maximization cannot be the sole principle for resource allocation, necessitating stronger government intervention.
AI-fuelled job automation set to widen inequality in the UK, warns reportRapid automation through AI may worsen economic inequality in the UK without targeted government intervention.
The state as common good's last stand: Recipes to stop oligarchyProfit maximization cannot be the sole principle for resource allocation, necessitating stronger government intervention.
AI-fuelled job automation set to widen inequality in the UK, warns reportRapid automation through AI may worsen economic inequality in the UK without targeted government intervention.
Baby Boomers Own Nearly 40% of All American Homes - Was It Skill or Luck?Baby Boomers' wealth and home ownership disproportionately affect younger generations' ability to buy homes.
The 5 Most Common Ways Americans Move From Poor to Middle ClassThe economic divide between rich and poor in America is widening, but education is a viable path for the underprivileged to achieve middle-class status.
Where Inequality Persists - The Worst States for Black AmericansRacial inequality leads to significant disparities in education, job opportunities, housing, and health for Black Americans compared to White Americans.
The 5 Most Common Ways Americans Move From Poor to Middle ClassThe economic divide between rich and poor in America is widening, but education is a viable path for the underprivileged to achieve middle-class status.
Where Inequality Persists - The Worst States for Black AmericansRacial inequality leads to significant disparities in education, job opportunities, housing, and health for Black Americans compared to White Americans.
Median Homeowner Net Worth Hits $400,000 While for Renters Its $10,400The national wealth gap between homeowners and renters is substantial, primarily due to homeowners' accumulated equity.
How Limited Equity Co-ops Can Sustain Affordable Homeownership - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe limited equity cooperative (LEC) model provides a viable solution to promote affordable homeownership for low- and moderate-income families.
Median Homeowner Net Worth Hits $400,000 While for Renters Its $10,400The national wealth gap between homeowners and renters is substantial, primarily due to homeowners' accumulated equity.
How Limited Equity Co-ops Can Sustain Affordable Homeownership - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe limited equity cooperative (LEC) model provides a viable solution to promote affordable homeownership for low- and moderate-income families.
"I'll Never Forget It": People Are Sharing The Most Tone-Deaf Thing They've Ever Heard A Rich Person SayJudicial indifference to economic hardship can harm custody and child support hearings.
Eat the Rich': A Growing Class DivideGen Z and millennials are increasingly conscious of economic inequality and seeking social justice.
Poppi Says Backlash Over Sending Vending Machines to Influencers Is a Big MisunderstandingThe outrage over influencer gifting highlights societal concerns about inequality and marketing practices.
AI Likely to Increase Inequality, Sam Altman Admits, or Control the "Population Through Mass Surveillance and Loss of Autonomy"AI's potential could exacerbate economic inequality and empower authoritarian regimes.
The Price Of The American Dream Is Now $1 Billion | DefectorThe perception of wealth has evolved, with billionaires now being far more common than in the past.
Success & LuckSuccess should be shared because individual merit is often overrated, and systemic inequalities persist.
The Price Of The American Dream Is Now $1 Billion | DefectorThe perception of wealth has evolved, with billionaires now being far more common than in the past.
Success & LuckSuccess should be shared because individual merit is often overrated, and systemic inequalities persist.
Trump's Attacks on DEI Get Approval From Some in the Left WingAl Sharpton's buy-cott at Costco highlights tension among the left regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amidst political pressures.
Trump and His Crypto Cronies Have Big Plans. Be Afraid.Trump's second term is likely to foster unprecedented levels of corruption and wealth redistribution favoring the wealthy.The administration is expected to prioritize billionaire interests over working-class protections and address economic inequalities.
Trump's Attacks on DEI Get Approval From Some in the Left WingAl Sharpton's buy-cott at Costco highlights tension among the left regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amidst political pressures.
Trump and His Crypto Cronies Have Big Plans. Be Afraid.Trump's second term is likely to foster unprecedented levels of corruption and wealth redistribution favoring the wealthy.The administration is expected to prioritize billionaire interests over working-class protections and address economic inequalities.
Schools and City Governments Rely on Property Taxes. What Happens When Homeowners Revolt?Proposition 13 reshaped California's property tax system, causing uneven taxation and impacting education funding.
L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as the Pacific Palisades RebuildsWealthy Pacific Palisades residents' economic and political power will significantly influence their recovery from devastating wildfires.
Schools and City Governments Rely on Property Taxes. What Happens When Homeowners Revolt?Proposition 13 reshaped California's property tax system, causing uneven taxation and impacting education funding.
L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as the Pacific Palisades RebuildsWealthy Pacific Palisades residents' economic and political power will significantly influence their recovery from devastating wildfires.
Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in IncomeTesla's effective federal tax rate remains strikingly low despite massive profits, raising questions about tax fairness in the U.S. system.
Protesters are back at Davos, and two big issues are front of mind: Donald Trump and Elon MuskProtests against the World Economic Forum highlight concerns over economic inequality, climate change, and the influence of powerful figures like Trump and Musk.
Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in IncomeTesla's effective federal tax rate remains strikingly low despite massive profits, raising questions about tax fairness in the U.S. system.
Protesters are back at Davos, and two big issues are front of mind: Donald Trump and Elon MuskProtests against the World Economic Forum highlight concerns over economic inequality, climate change, and the influence of powerful figures like Trump and Musk.
Healthier food grows more expensive at twice the rate of unhealthy optionsThe rising cost of healthy food options in the UK exacerbates dietary inequity, especially for low-income families.
3 Policies to Guide a Pro-Growth, Pro-Worker Economy Under TrumpIncreasing the economic status of low-paid workers leads to greater economic growth and benefits all, including shareholders.
Minimum Wage Waiver for Disabled Workers Would End Under Biden PlanThe Biden administration is moving to end a program that allows paying workers with disabilities less than minimum wage, promoting equal employment opportunities.
3 Policies to Guide a Pro-Growth, Pro-Worker Economy Under TrumpIncreasing the economic status of low-paid workers leads to greater economic growth and benefits all, including shareholders.
Minimum Wage Waiver for Disabled Workers Would End Under Biden PlanThe Biden administration is moving to end a program that allows paying workers with disabilities less than minimum wage, promoting equal employment opportunities.
Why universal basic income is a long shot in the UKBasic Income pilots in the UK spark debate on financial support mechanisms.
Unpaid internships lock out working-class graduates from top careers, warns Sutton TrustUnpaid or low-paid internships disproportionately affect working-class and disadvantaged young people, limiting their career opportunities.
Why Poor American Kids Are So Likely to Become Poor AdultsGovernment support during adulthood is crucial in breaking the cycle of poverty, more so than childhood conditions in the U.S.
Unpaid internships lock out working-class graduates from top careers, warns Sutton TrustUnpaid or low-paid internships disproportionately affect working-class and disadvantaged young people, limiting their career opportunities.
Why Poor American Kids Are So Likely to Become Poor AdultsGovernment support during adulthood is crucial in breaking the cycle of poverty, more so than childhood conditions in the U.S.
Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025Increasing wealth disparity is leading to the emergence of trillionaires, while global poverty remains stagnant, particularly affecting marginalized groups.
Prices of Pints at This Pub Depend on Your Net WorthOxfam's Fair Pour pub uses drink prices based on wealth to highlight income inequality and the need for fair taxation.
Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025Increasing wealth disparity is leading to the emergence of trillionaires, while global poverty remains stagnant, particularly affecting marginalized groups.
Prices of Pints at This Pub Depend on Your Net WorthOxfam's Fair Pour pub uses drink prices based on wealth to highlight income inequality and the need for fair taxation.
Biden's Antitrust Revival Won't Be Easy to UndoBiden's presidency notably shifted American antitrust policy, addressing economic imbalance and inequality through decisive actions against anti-competitive practices.
Left Organizing Is in Crisis. Philanthropy Is a Major Reason Why.The progressive left is reflecting on past strategies after Trump's reelection, recognizing deeper systemic issues beyond superficial campaign failures.
The 'common sense' attack on progressive policies and ideas - 48 hillsThe term 'common sense' is increasingly used as a euphemism for neoliberal policies that evade discussions on class, race, and regulation.
Left Organizing Is in Crisis. Philanthropy Is a Major Reason Why.The progressive left is reflecting on past strategies after Trump's reelection, recognizing deeper systemic issues beyond superficial campaign failures.
The 'common sense' attack on progressive policies and ideas - 48 hillsThe term 'common sense' is increasingly used as a euphemism for neoliberal policies that evade discussions on class, race, and regulation.
How to Tell if You're Rich, Poor or Middle ClassWealth disparity stems from financial habits, with the rich investing wisely while the poor rely on detrimental lending practices.
Park City Strike Ends With Increase in Wages for Ski PatrollersSki patrollers at Park City Mountain end strike, securing better wages and benefits, highlighting economic inequality in rural areas.
Trudeau Coasted on Progressive Vibes, But Served the Interests of CorporationsCanada's corporate wealth is surging despite political turmoil and increasing inequality, evidenced by record profits and CEO pay, amid a housing crisis.
I saw Spitzer outside the produce show venueThe wealthy elite, not marginalized groups, are the true culprits of societal inequality.
People Are Sharing The Most Out-Of-Touch Things They've Heard Straight From The Mouths Of Rich PeopleThe super-wealthy often exhibit a significant disconnect from the financial struggles of average individuals.
Trudeau Coasted on Progressive Vibes, But Served the Interests of CorporationsCanada's corporate wealth is surging despite political turmoil and increasing inequality, evidenced by record profits and CEO pay, amid a housing crisis.
I saw Spitzer outside the produce show venueThe wealthy elite, not marginalized groups, are the true culprits of societal inequality.
People Are Sharing The Most Out-Of-Touch Things They've Heard Straight From The Mouths Of Rich PeopleThe super-wealthy often exhibit a significant disconnect from the financial struggles of average individuals.
Scoop: California tribes sue to ban private casino "banked" gamesThe lawsuit by seven tribal nations seeks to reassert their right to exclusive gaming, potentially redirecting revenue to Native communities.
Emmanuel Macron was the great liberal hope for France and Europe. How did it all go so wrong? | Oliver HaynesMacron's initial promise of liberal pluralism has deteriorated, revealing a political crisis and public disillusionment with his administration.
Amazon and Starbucks strikes: Trump's return puts pressure on unionsAmazon and Starbucks workers are striking for union recognition and labor contracts, highlighting ongoing tensions between corporate structures and organized labor efforts.
10 Big Victories for Economic Equality in 2024Successful labor organizing in the South and at Amazon indicates a resurgence of the labor movement combating extreme inequality.
Amazon and Starbucks strikes: Trump's return puts pressure on unionsAmazon and Starbucks workers are striking for union recognition and labor contracts, highlighting ongoing tensions between corporate structures and organized labor efforts.
10 Big Victories for Economic Equality in 2024Successful labor organizing in the South and at Amazon indicates a resurgence of the labor movement combating extreme inequality.
No college degree? No worries. Newsom unveils plan for well-paying jobs without oneGov. Newsom's plan aims to provide better job opportunities for Californians, especially without a college degree, focusing on practical skills and access to education.
The Global South Is on the Brink of a Disastrous Debt Crisis. Reform Is Urgent.Countries in the Global South are facing an unprecedented debt crisis, exacerbated by pandemic impacts and political challenges.
The Break with Corporate Neoliberalism That Wasn't-The Biden Years - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe expansion of the social welfare state during the pandemic is reversed, impacting millions' access to healthcare and economic stability.
Why I'm voting against the military budget | Bernie SandersThe U.S. prioritizes defense spending over social welfare programs, with millions facing economic hardships.
The Break with Corporate Neoliberalism That Wasn't-The Biden Years - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe expansion of the social welfare state during the pandemic is reversed, impacting millions' access to healthcare and economic stability.
Why I'm voting against the military budget | Bernie SandersThe U.S. prioritizes defense spending over social welfare programs, with millions facing economic hardships.
Letters we answer: On Luigi and the US healthcare system - 48 hillsThe murder of a healthcare executive underscores critical challenges in the US healthcare system and the need for systemic change.
UK is top of the list for low wage nations - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comBoth the UK and US face a significant low-wage workforce crisis, with over 23% of workers earning inadequate wages.
The Democratic party needs to change, readers say. Here's how.Democrats must prioritize working-class needs to avoid alienation and electoral losses.
Opinion | Democrats Must Stop Treating Black Women as an AfterthoughtBlack women played a crucial role in ensuring Democratic success in the 2024 election despite other demographic shifts to the right.
The Democratic party needs to change, readers say. Here's how.Democrats must prioritize working-class needs to avoid alienation and electoral losses.
Opinion | Democrats Must Stop Treating Black Women as an AfterthoughtBlack women played a crucial role in ensuring Democratic success in the 2024 election despite other demographic shifts to the right.
Money for nothing: Books in briefDawn Wright's journey shows how perseverance transformed skepticism into groundbreaking accomplishments in oceanography.
The Mystery of Food DesertsFood deserts are a modern phenomenon, emerging in the late 1980s, driven by economic and cultural shifts rather than mere poverty or rural demographics.
Does basic income work? We spoke to 8 families who got it.Guaranteed Basic Income programs show promise in improving lives, providing financial stability and flexibility to low-income Americans.
New report reveals how Spain discriminates against foreignersSpain is losing foreign talent, resulting in significant economic costs of up to 17 billion euros annually.
The Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert ReichDemocrats need to address economic inequality and the frustrations of non-college educated voters to shape future electoral success.
NAREB: Black homeownership faces a troubling environment'Black homeownership rate remains significantly lower than white homeownership, with only 45.7% vs. 74.3% in 2023.
What the Negro League can teach us about our economyRacism and fear historically limited inclusion in baseball; similar issues hinder economic potential today.Restricting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives holds back true achievement in society.
Even large corporations should consider employee ownership. Here's whyBipartisan support is growing for employee ownership initiatives like ESOPs to address economic challenges such as inequality and retirement insecurity.