Margaret Thatcher once famously chastised a critic from the opposition party for preferring that "the poor were poorer, provided that the rich were less rich." Such is the perverse result, she said, ...
Taxes, benefits, and household data make America look more unequal than it is.
Inequality in the United States has become a household concept, if for no other reason than Sen. Bernie Sanders centering his presidential run around fixing it. There’s plenty of visible evidence of ...
This week, ProPublica published a treasure trove of information on the financial lives of some of our wealthiest citizens. The info confirmed what many tax experts already know: There is one tax ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Eccles writes about sustainability in the capital markets. The Biden Administration is wasting no time in building up its ...
The Open University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Inequality has shot to the top of the agenda across the political spectrum. Politicians, activists, and even ...
Crypto ownership among U.S. adults has remained steady over the last 12 months, with a large portion seemingly "frustrated" by the one-sided global financial system. A whopping 80% of American adults ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Researchers we’ve ...
ACTU secretary Sally McManus has issued a call to arms as more than a thousand trade unionists gather to discuss how to keep the movement alive. ACTU secretary Sally McManus, who gave the opening ...
50 years after Singapore gained independence, official statistics reveal that Malays have sustained low academic achievement. Therefore, the possibility of a politically induced systemic inequality as ...