By Tom Athanasiou Something has changed, as most everyone in the climate movement agrees, and we have plenty of signposts that track the shift, from David Wallace-Well’s 2017 New York Magazine piece, The Uninhabitable Earth, to last year’s Deep Adaptation: A Map for Navigating Climate Tragedy, a paper downloaded by the hundreds of thousands. The […]
Race and Inequality: Black college graduate Families have 33 percent less wealth than White High School Dropouts
By Josh Hoxie | – ( Inequality.org) – It’s not individual behavior that drives the racial wealth divide — it’s a system that many folks pretend doesn’t exist. I don’t get that much hate mail — except when I write about race. This spring I coauthored a report called “Ten Solutions to Bridge the Racial […]
The Reality for the Middle Classes behind the supposedly “Surging” U.S. Economy
The black unemployment rate remains more than twice as high as the rate for whites and it has increased from 6.5% in April 2018
Prison Workers Strike Nation-wide against Modern Slavery, Dehumanizing Conditions
By Fizz Perkal | – (Inequality.org) – A nationwide strike takes charge at everything from slavery to sentencing. Organizers say it could be the largest U.S. prison resistance action to date. As wildfires rage across California, some of the people risking their lives to fight them are paid only a few dollars a day. These […]
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