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We Can’t Grow Numb to Reports That the Rich Are Getting Obscenely Richer

Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com Reports continue to reveal the thriving fortunes of the wealthy, which surged during the course of...

Sacrifice Zones’: The New ‘Jim Crow’ That’s Sickening and Killing People of Color

Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org This article was produced by Earth | Food | Life, a project of the Independent Media...

Social-assistance rates in Ontario should ‘set off alarm bells’: Report

Click here to view original web page at www.tvo.org A recent analysis finds that Ontario Works recipients would need ...

The Creeping Pervasiveness of Precarious Employment Is No Accident

Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com A Review of Gigs, Hustles, & Temps by Jason Foster (Lorimer, 2023). In Gigs, Hustles, & Temps,...

140+ Experts to Rich Nations: Redirect Trillions in Public Money to Curb Climate, Inequality Crises

Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org More than 140 economists and policy experts on Monday published an open letter calling on the...

A Steady State Sustains All Boats

Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org An important recent article on resource use and its environmental impacts starts from the premise that...

Cruel health care cut targets the most vulnerable

Click here to view original web page at spon.ca Note: the following is an editorial which appeared in TheStar.com on March 31, 2023. To have...

The Problems With AI are the Problems With Capitalism

Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com Lately, I have been experimenting with artificial intelligence image-generating programs. Their power is astonishing. They’re not...

The new Ontario budget meant little for those struggling to survive on social assistance

Click here to view original web page at www.tvo.org In Thursday’s budget, Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government earmarked funding for annual inflation adjustments to the core...

Who got help, who lost out with the Canada Emergency Response Benefit

Click here to view original web page at policyoptions.irpp.org The federal government launched the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) on April 6, 2020, as part...

Poverty amid plenty: A world fragmented by inequality

Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org A few weeks ago, the world’s power brokers — politicians, CEOs, millionaires, billionaires — met in...

How workers are being sacrificed both intentionally and needlessly to a doctrine keeping unemployment high

Click here to view original web page at www.thestar.com The economy risks serious recession from an interest shock that was neither necessary, nor effective in...

How equity, diversity and inclusion policies are becoming a tool for capitalism

Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com In capitalistic economies like those in the West, wealth and status accumulation often drive our every...

The UK is in a crisis of living standards, not public finances

Click here to view original web page at neweconomics.org ...

Austerity: A Raging Storm for the Developing World that We Can Avoid

Click here to view original web page at www.ipsnews.net Finance ministers of the G20 and the world met in Washington, October 10-16, to discuss how...

World Food Day 2022: Call to Action as 828 Million People Go Hungry

Click here to view original web page at www.ipsnews.net World Food Day is celebrated on October 16, 2022, with the theme Leave NO ONE behind....

Global Inequality: Don’t Look Up!

Click here to view original web page at www.globalsocialjustice.info Today, inequality is high on the international agenda. After the hype on poverty – Millennium Development...

The Bank of Canada is slaying inflation with high interest rates. This is class war.

Click here to view original web page at rabble.ca The Bank of Canada is driven by anti-inflation extremism. It’s the AR-15 method of inflation control. Now...

CRA penalized just 185 companies for misusing COVID money, while targeting 1M Canadians

Click here to view original web page at breachmedia.ca New data reveals Canada Revenue Agency has gone after very few companies for abusing a COVID...

Canadian Corporate Profits Are Soaring While Inflation Is Eating Into Workers’ Wages

Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com Labor hardship and a fattened corporate sector underlie Canada’s pandemic recovery. Workers are suffering while corporate...

Reversing inequality: from extracting capital to prospering citizens

Click here to view original web page at socialeurope.eu Reviving the postwar spirit of egalitarianism is an economic and social imperative. For the last 40...

The Great Sidestep: Income inequality swells with little government action

Click here to view original web page at rabble.ca In response to the brutal inequality of the 1920s and the Great Depression, and under widespread...

Fight against inequalities

Click here to view original web page at www.meer.com Poverty, inequality and a shift towards a new eco-social contract If we want to fight inequality and...

The case for climate reparations is now irrefutable

Click here to view original web page at www.opendemocracy.net “A brief and rapidly closing window to secure a liveable future.” That’s the sobering assessment made by...
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