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• in Politics
  Why “Income Inequality” is a Losing Issue and How to Fix It
  Most Americans don’t care about income inequality. But they do want everyone to get a fair chance.
  by jimmyzuma / on May 24, 2012
• in Politics
  Knee Jerk Politics and Income Inequality
  This is certainly not a game, but a great deal many of us have been played.
  by danbimrose / on Feb 7, 2012
• in Finance
  And Now the Poverty Spreads
  An unprecedented 15.1% of Americans were under the poverty line as of 2010. The highest number ever recorded.
  by eduardazo / on Sep 14, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “income inequality”

 

• Ed News Roundup

  
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  Like youll really want to stay indoors and read this weekend but if you do, read on about: a $43K K-5 school in NYC how the income inequality gap hurts kids on both ends public disclosure in NYC lunchroom hidden camera - whats in that food, anyway?  - in NYC, theres a new "for-profit" school and boy, its a ...
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• The Insiders: The Obama economy has delivered for the 1 percent!

  
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  It is ironic, if not surreal, that the president is traveling today to Texas — of all places — to celebrate the Obama economy. Texans oppose just about every political position he has taken, and their political leaders have opposed … Continue reading →        
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• Charlie Munger: Banks Could ‘Get In Trouble Again’ [VIDEO]

  
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  Charlie Munger: Banks may ‘get in trouble again’ Despite Berkshire Hathaway’s large investments in big banks, Charlie Munger says the banks need more regulation and less risk on their trading books. Charlie Munger on jobs: ‘Suffering is required’ Billionaire Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rachel Maddow talks to Joe Stiglitz, Frank Rich about income inequality (video)

  
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  Joe Stiglitz and Frank Rich discuss why a booming Wall Street is having little impact on income inequality. .
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• Rise of Cooperatives and Credit Unions is Revolutionizing the US Economy

  
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  Share This:   Recently I was listening to an engrossing radio interview with the visionary economist and author, Gar Alperovitz, as he was discussing his new book, What Then Must We Do? ,  which highlights the rise of cooperatives, worker ownership and the restructuring of our ...
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• Neither do I

  
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  Don Boudreaux, of Cafe Hayek , explains why he doesn’t care about income inequality. I agree. At the end his post, Boudreaux adds a great comment from Steve Horwitz. I also agree with a couple of comments to the post that say that concern for income inequality isn’t necessarily “envy elevated to public ...
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• dumb blonde American teaching model – pure testosterone, with Key West twist provocation

  
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  depress Ctrl and + keys at same time to increase zoom (font size), depress Ctrl and – keys at same time to reduce zoom There is a Down Key West way … Former homeless woman Pam Eden’s water colors at the Frangipani Gallery on upper Duval Street are spectacular. Drop by and see for yourself, if you live in or ...
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• We Decide How to Share Gains

  
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  by Stan Sorscher Stan Sorscher Last summer, a respected policy expert from the Brookings Institution spoke at a large meeting. He introduced himself, saying that he works with a lot of brilliant economists who can’t understand why the recovery is so slow. Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman has an ...
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• Marx Ascending

  
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  Another May Day – International Workers Day – reminds us that workers have always fought for what they thought were their rights. Many died, just for decent wages and safe working conditions and an eight-hour day. It’s just that all those massive May Day workers’ parades in all the former communist counties ...
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• Supporting All Young Learners, Taking on Inequality

  
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  In a major opinion piece in the New York Times this past Sunday, Stanford University professor — and 2013 CBP conference speaker — Sean Reardon discusses the growing academic achievement gap between children in the wealthiest families and other children. As Reardon explains, the achievement gap between ...
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• Faustian Consumer

  
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  I was once a young man.  I not only suffered from the petulance of youth but at the same time pictured the possibility of an ideal world in which I could personally make a difference.  I became disheartened though when I found myself living paycheck to paycheck and every dollar that came in was a struggle to earn ...
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• The Continetal Divide

  
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  This is not just a physical place in America it is an economical one.  I was discussing the idea that we are according to the Constitution all "born equal" But for all reasons we are not.  Some are smarter, stronger, more talented, taller, richer or whatever status you have at birth as determined by those who gave ...
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• Galbraith on Inequality

  
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  James Galbraith of the University of Texas and author of Inequality and Instability talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about inequality. Galbraith argues that much of the mainstream analysis of inequality in the economics literature is flawed. Galbraith looks at a variety of different measures and ways of ...
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• Why do we cling to the myth of the "self-made man?"

  
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  Some recent experts have reaffirmed a perception that both the belief in the “self-made man” and the benefits of meritocracy are largely myths and don’t serve society well. read more
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• To have and to have-not

  
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  Im late to this but lets never forget for whom the economic recovery tolls : The U.S. economy has recovered for households with net worth of $500,000 or more, a new study shows. The recession continues for almost everyone else. Wealthy households boosted their net worth by 21.2 percent in the aftermath of the ...
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• A.G.R.I = Analysis of Global Risk Intelligence from the Environmental Parliament

  
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  “It is the mark of an intelligent educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Of an even higher intelligence is the mind that is able to entertain conflicting thoughts without prejudice and preference until such time that the merits of each are fully manifest and thus allow for the correct ...
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• The Underground Economy: D.C.’s Richest and Poorest Metro Stops

  
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  Metro doesn’t just run from one part of town to another; it bridges some enormous gaps in income around the D.C. region. Median annual household income along the subway system ranges from $147,630 around the Friendship Heights station on the Red Line to $31,735 in Congress Heights on the Green Line. These figures ...
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• Sampling and Implementation

  
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  Sampling and Implementation - Help from NORC/Federal Reserve/Michigan Survey Center/Central Bank, Tremendous help from local communities., Training: 56 hours per interviewer. Implementation Design:- Only after six refusals at different time periods, the sampled household is allowed to be dropped. - Working as a group ...
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• The Rich Got Rich By… Being Lucky?

  
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  How do the rich get rich? This week, Charles Kenny explains that the kind of family you’re born into contributes significantly to how well you do in life. It’s not a brand new theory, and has been discussed by many sociologists and economists in the past, but Kenny brings it up again in a time of high income ...
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• Video, audio and summary: Jim Wallis debates Jay Richards on Christianity and the common good

  
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  I had to re-post this post again because Facebook decided to mark it as SPAM. This is the same post I put out 4 hours ago. The video recording: The organizers of the debate tell me that the video will be posted shortly after the debate, and I will link to it in this very post. The audio recording: Click here ...
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