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The New Yorker
2 weeks ago
Writing

How to Give Away a Fortune

An Austrian heiress initiated a council to redistribute 25 million euros, bringing together citizens to address wealth inequality. [ more ]
Futurism
9 months ago
Environment

Scientists Say These Villains Are Causing Way More Than Their Share of Climate Change

The richest 1% of the world had the same carbon footprint in 2019 as the poorest 66% - the equivalent of 5 billion people.
Climate breakdown and inequality are linked together and fuel each other, according to climate activist Greta Thunberg.
The Oxfam report calls for a tax on wealthy individuals and corporations to fund an energy transition and help mitigate the adverse effects of climate change on the poor. [ more ]
The New Yorker
2 weeks ago
Writing

How to Give Away a Fortune

An Austrian heiress initiated a council to redistribute 25 million euros, bringing together citizens to address wealth inequality. [ more ]
Futurism
9 months ago
Environment

Scientists Say These Villains Are Causing Way More Than Their Share of Climate Change

The richest 1% of the world had the same carbon footprint in 2019 as the poorest 66% - the equivalent of 5 billion people.
Climate breakdown and inequality are linked together and fuel each other, according to climate activist Greta Thunberg.
The Oxfam report calls for a tax on wealthy individuals and corporations to fund an energy transition and help mitigate the adverse effects of climate change on the poor. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
London

Brits warned Starmer's tax hikes are bound to hit 'working people' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Starmer warns of painful tax hikes in October budget, stressing accountability for highest earners to help fix economic issues. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

Opinion | Kamala Harris Takes Her First Big Risk

Price controls are politically difficult and economically risky, potentially leading to shortages and black markets. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
Business

Bernie Sanders' plan to reduce the work week will lead to nowhere

Sanders proposed reducing the US workweek from 40 to 32 hours. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
6 months ago
LA real estate

Jury Tells Jogani Brother to Hand Over Billions in Cash

Jogani family legal saga ends with $2.6 billion payout and property stake redistribution. [ more ]
Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 months ago
Online Community Development

What Would Fiduciary Duty to the Community Look Like? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The traditional approach of seeking only 'market rate' returns from investments is counterproductive and fails to address the historical extraction of wealth from marginalized communities. [ more ]
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