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It's Time to Tax the Billionaires
Source: Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman • Note: Tax rates shown include levies paid at all...
Covid pandemic made poorest countries even worse off, World Bank warns
Poverty reduction drive all but halted across many nations as Bank calls for more money to...
Opinion | It’s Time to End the Quiet Cruelty of Property Taxes
Property taxes are among the most powerful engines of racism and wealth inequality in our country.
Poor Nations Are Writing a New Handbook for Getting Rich
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Opinion | Biden Is Breaking Campaign Rule No. 1. And It Just Might Work.
A “yes, new taxes” campaign violates every principle of American politics. But it’s the right choice...
Opinion | The One Idea That Could Save American Democracy
We need to do more than defeat Donald Trump and his allies. We need to make...
What the Data Says About Pandemic School Closures, Four Years Later
The more time students spent in remote instruction, the further they fell behind. And, experts say,...
The Mystery of White Rural Rage
Why do voters prefer politicians who lie rather than help?
A Baffling Academic Feud Over Income Inequality
Has the rise of the one percent really been debunked?
Many Americans Believe the Economy Is Rigged
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Poverty Has Soared in New York, With Children Bearing the Brunt
The share of New York City residents who could not afford basic essentials jumped dramatically in...
Opinion | Stop Pretending You’re Not Rich (Published 2017)
Link URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/10/opinion/sunday/stop-pretending-youre-not-rich.html Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~finance/1dzh/stop_pretending_youre_not_rich_2017 Votes: 23 Comments: 21
GoFundMe Is a Boon for Disaster Survivors. Especially the Wealthy Ones.
Campaigns on the crowdfunding site raised more money for wildfire survivors with high incomes than for...
In Guatemala, New Utopian Neighborhood? Or a Testament to Inequality?
The development of Cayalá is utopian, serene and prizewinning. As an elite stronghold in one of...
