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• in Entertainment
  Half the Sky, an Amazing Documentary, Comes to PBS and DVD
  “Where does it not suck to be born a woman?” –Stephen Colbert
  by missbobetier / on Sep 30, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Social Media: An Opportunity for the Black Community
  Shani Saxon-Parrish, the Director of Music, Entertainment and Lifestyle at BET Digital converses with Bryan Cain-Jackson about the impact of social media in the black community.
  by makingsense / on May 14, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Black Students Still Face Inequality In Public Schools
  If this will still continue to happen, then why did we desegregate in 1955?
  by makingsense / on Mar 9, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “inequality”

 

• Poor folks stick with strong values, not self-pity

  
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  Poor folks stick with strong values, not self-pity. Another Republican myth bites the dust.
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• Saturday Morning Links

  
  Accidental Deliberations — Authority: 494
  Assorted content for your weekend reading. - Armine Yalnizyan makes the case as to why wealth equates to far too much power in Canada: The problem is not that the wealthy are too powerful. The problem is that, with rare exception, as their power has increased, it has not been matched by an increase in their ...
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• The Conservative Assault On American Workers, Recapitulation

  
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  The Fugue is made up of three sections, an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation containing the return of the subject in the fugues tonic key ( http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugue .  Our Exposition explained the plight of workers wages and 401Ks; the Development on why Conservatives dont want to create ...
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• Now thats equality

  
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  Perhaps it should be a sad moment when a communist country shows us what equality really looks like, but I was quite perky upon reading that men in China who father a few too many babies are punished - not the women.Strange that I should find this little snippet of gossipy news uplifting?  Nah.  Not really.  Its a ...
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• A Miscarriage Of Justice

  
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  What I have been hearing: “I’m so sorry, honey, let me give you a hug.” “Carol! What are you doing here at work? Go home! I would be at home curled in a ball with some Valium right now.” “I can’t believe they couldn’t get you a D&C before Tuesday! Making you wait like that… That just ...
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• 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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• INFOGRAPHIC: The Racial Wealth Gap

  
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  Recent studies from both the Urban Institute and the Pew Forum tell the story of Americas growing racial wealth gap. In the May issue of Sojourners magazine, Otis Moss III talked about the unjust trend:  The call of the church has been, and always will be, to become the compassionate hands and feet of Christ. ...
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• The Conservative Assault On American Workers, Development

  
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  We addressed the plight of Labor yesterday, especially in regard to wages and 401K plans, and today we look at an essay by "Manny Shewitz" at Forwardprogressives.com, " The GOP Doesn’t Want to Create Jobs, and Here’s Why ," a piece that helps us put the criminal conspiracy known as Conservatism under a bright ...
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• Inequality of Education

  
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  It is clear that the poor are failing to access higher institutions. The issue therefore is not merely making basic education free, active policies are need to widen access in high schools and especially colleges and universities. Unless this problem is urgently addressed,  inter-generational inequality will continue ...
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• Why I Will Not Vote; Liquor Ban and No Stock Market Commentary

  
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  I will not participate or risk my life and limb or spend scarce time, effort, and resources in the selection process of so-called political leaders, undergirded by a political system that legitimizes the systematic picking of people’s pockets and the progressive curtailment of liberty through organized institutional ...
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• Investigating the tax cheats?

  
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  Potentially some good news: the UK HMRC is supposedly investigating its tax cheats : More than 100 of Britains richest people have been caught hiding billions of pounds in secretive offshore havens, sparking an unprecedented global tax evasion investigation. George Osborne, the chancellor, warned the alleged tax ...
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• Department of "Huh!?": George Borjas Says Richard Zeckhauser Chaired Jason Richwines Thesis Committee?

  
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  Jennifer Rubin: What the anti-immigrant movement really believes : I received the following e-mail attack from Borjas, who, keep in mind, is a Harvard professor: Someone copied me on an email that contained your column trashing Jason Richwine’s dissertation work, and along the way you decided to trash ...
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• The Conservative Assault On American Workers, Exposition

  
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  Felix Salmon at Reuters has an article , " The systemic plight of labor ," that shows us what a joke American wages and retirement plans are: "(On) May Day... Henry Blodget  (was) celebrating — if that’s the right word — with three charts, of which the most germane is the one above. It shows total ...
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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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• Thursday Morning Links

  
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  This and that for your Thursday reading. - George Monbiot writes about the absurdity of the right-wing choice to promote inequality in the name of competition among the wealthy when the ultimate results are worse for everybody: The capture by the executive class of so much wealth performs no useful function. What ...
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• Side-By-Side Photos Illustrate Inequality in America

  
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  In his series, Created Equal , Detroit-born photographer Mark Laita explores social inequality by placing photos of US citizens who appear to be the opposites of each other (punks teens and Amish, for instance) side by side. The series took eight years to complete and is meant to show the “successes and failures ...
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• Upwards redistribution

  
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  Ive talked previously about privatisation as "upwards redistribution". What does that mean? To give a topical example, yesterday Mighty River Power belonged to all New Zealanders. Now 113,000 people - 2.5% of the population - own 49% of it. What belonged to all of us has been stolen by the government and given to ...
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• Four Legs Good, Two Legs Better! Four Legs Good, Two Legs Better! [Reader Post]

  
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  One of my favorite stories of all time is George Orwell’s book, “Animal Farm”. It was assigned reading for my 7th or 8th grade English class and my first time reading it stands out for two reasons: 1) It was the first time I had read a story about animals that did not have a happy ending, and 2) I couldn’t put ...
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• Birth Control: Is there Inequality in Cost?

  
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  A recent study  suggests that Birth Control costs are unequal across neighborhoods, an inequality that follows a socioeconomic trend. Researchers focused on the price of seven commonly used contraceptives — including various forms of the pill, as well as transvaginal options like the ring. They cross-referenced ...
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• "Other Peoples Children": The Corollary of Bad Policy

  
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  By Mark Naison For some time, I have argued that School Reform is the most destructive bi-partisan initiative we have suffered in the United States since the Vietnam War, a policy which has, and will continue to inspire mass movements to limit the damage it inflicts through universal testing of the nations children, ...
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