Category Archives: Wealth and Income Inequality
4 Things You Probably Know About Poverty That Bill and Melinda Gates Don’t
Published on Tuesday, February 03, 2015 by Fast Company 4 Things You Probably Know About Poverty That Bill and Melinda Gates Don’t To fix global poverty, you first need to acknowledge where it comes from. by Martin Kirk, Joe Brewer, … Continue reading
The Super-Rich Can’t Hide From the Rest of Us
Published on Tuesday, February 03, 2015 by Common Dreams The Super-Rich Can’t Hide From the Rest of Us by Michael Winship Private jets of participants of the World Economic Forum in Davos stand at the airport in Kloten near Zurich, … Continue reading
Greg Mankiw on loanable funds — so wrong, so wrong
Greg Mankiw on loanable funds — so wrong, so wrong February 3, 2015Editor from Lars Syll The loanable funds theory is in many regards nothing but an approach where the ruling rate of interest in society is — pure and simple … Continue reading
Romney’s “Choice”
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Romney’s Choice Is Mitt Romney Now A Candidate to Become the Prophet of the Church of Latter Day Saints? Despite the remarkable success of his presidency, Mitt Romney has decided not to run for re election. His decision … Continue reading
Power Cults and Networks of the Imperium
‘Empire of Chaos’ in the House: The Saudi Arabia Starting to Have Second Thoughts?
‘Empire of Chaos’ in the House: The Saudi Arabia Starting to Have Second Thoughts? Post Categories: Head Stories Pepe Escobar | Friday, January 30, 2015, 21:00 Beijing Nothing Obama says means a thing. … Beware of an Emperor bearing gifts – … Continue reading
Decomposing the top decile US income share into 3 groups, 1913-2013
Decomposing the top decile US income share into 3 groups, 1913-2013 January 30, 2015David F. Ruccio from David Ruccio The share of total income captured by the top 1 percent actually shrunk in 2013, falling from 21.22 percent to 18.98. But, … Continue reading