The Hill

Income inequality is gutting the middle class

I care about economic inequality. I teach a class on it. I wrote a book about it. Yet, recently, two different arguments have popped up with a seemingly similar conclusion: economic inequality hasn’t ...
Center for American Progress

RELEASE: The American Middle Class, Income Inequality, and the Strength of Our Economy – New Evidence in Economics

Washington, D.C. — Today, the Center for American Progress unveiled a new paper examining how the strength of the middle class and inequality affect our nation’s economic growth and stability. Despite ...
Crain's Chicago Business

For corrosive inequality, look to the upper middle class

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. But the difficult and interrelated questions of why ...
Newsweek

Class Warfare, Inequality Board Game ‘Kapital!’ Sells Out Ahead of Christmas

In the run up to Christmas, stores in France couldn't hold on to copies of a board game that illustrates modern wealth inequality by forcing players to fight each other as they struggle to be accepted ...
The Boston Globe

Actually, class warriors, skyrocketing inequality may be a myth

Demonizing the rich and condemning disparities of wealth have been pillars of Democratic Party politics for decades. Franklin Delano Roosevelt lambasted wealthy Americans who “did not want to pay a ...
Medscape

Reducing Racial and Social-Class Inequalities in Health: The Need for a New Approach

Abstract and Introduction Focus On Fundamental Forces Versus Disease The Issue Of Caring (Or Not) Poorly Focused Research References The Issue Of Caring (Or Not) People do not really care about the ...