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INVESTING IN EDUCATION TO ELIMINATE HUNGER by Christa Fisher, 2nd year M.Div.

kmwoolf wrote 18 hours ago: Hunger is the result of an inadequate income.  People with money are able to purchase food while peo … more →

Tags: Issues and Challenges, Feature Articles, Education, poverty, Hunger, faith and feeding

Proof that money does in fact buy happiness

Nin-Hai Tseng, Writer wrote 2 weeks ago: A new study debunks the theory that money doesn’t make you any happier once you’ve passe … more →

Tags: Term Sheet, Economy, Money and Happiness, Wealth

Women in finance see no improvement in income disparity

bourgeoisa wrote 2 weeks ago: London, Wednesday 1st May 2013 – Women working in UK financial services earned on average 20% less t … more →

Tags: united kingdom, Disparity, Finance, Finance professionals, financial services, james bennett, women in finance

Education in the News: Income and Academic Achievement

bethforboe wrote 2 weeks ago: This recent article in the NYTimes provided some sobering statistics on a fact that we can no longer … more →

Tags: Educational Articles, Rich vs Poor, Academic Achievement, maternity and paternity leave, Early Childhood Education

"The Great Divide": No Rich Child Left Behind

raemd95 wrote 2 weeks ago: Here’s a fact that may not surprise you: the children of the rich perform better in school, on avera … more →

Tags: Education, middle class, poverty, Wealthy, Low-Income, economic inequality, Higher Education, Standardized Testing, SAT Scores

IMF urges Asia to narrow income gap

rebeccatancs wrote 2 weeks ago: Source: The Straits Times … more →

Tags: News, Residential Market, Commercial Market, industrial market, Asia, Low Interests, Growth

--The single biggest reason labor unions struggle.6 comments

Rodger Malcolm Mitchell wrote 2 weeks ago: Mitchell’s laws: ●The more federal budgets are cut and taxes increased, the weaker an economy become … more →

Tags: eliminate FICA, Cut Taxes, mmt, modern monetary theory, monetarily sovereign, monetary sovereignty, monetarily non-sovereign, cut medicare, Cut Social Security

Good Thing We're Closing Schools - Nobody Wants to Teach1 comment

cps299 wrote 2 weeks ago: There are some great stories today locally as well as nationally, but my favorite article comes form … more →

Tags: chicago public schools, School Closings, Teacher Education, Alderman Pat O'Conner, Nepotism

How Many Mr. Wendal's Are There?

eglearnold wrote 3 weeks ago: Arrested Development – Mr. Wendal “Here have a dollar In fact now brotherman, here have … more →

Tags: what i see, income disparity, Wealth, poverty, Arrested Development, Mr. Wendal, the one percent, Jamie Johson, Social Inequality

Is this the end of austerity and the beginning of "We always knew it"?28 comments

Rodger Malcolm Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: Mitchell’s laws: ●The more federal budgets are cut and taxes increased, the weaker an economy become … more →

Tags: eliminate FICA, Cut Taxes, mmt, modern monetary theory, monetarily sovereign, monetary sovereignty, monetarily non-sovereign, cut medicare, Cut Social Security

The New Digital Divide

esurber wrote 3 weeks ago: I am currently reading John Palfrey’s book Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digit … more →

Tags: Digital Divide, Computers in Libraries

America wins when our young adults can share the dream.1 comment

Lee wrote 3 weeks ago: Since the early 90′s I have worked on the front lines in underserved urban communities, about … more →

Tags: 21st Century Survival, disconnected youth, transitioning to adulthood, Minorities, underserved

The Plan: How the rich intentionally poison you, your children and your unborn generations16 comments

Rodger Malcolm Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: Mitchell’s laws: ●The more federal budgets are cut and taxes increased, the weaker an economy become … more →

Tags: eliminate FICA, Cut Taxes, mmt, modern monetary theory, monetarily sovereign, monetary sovereignty, monetarily non-sovereign, cut medicare, Cut Social Security

--Why this treachery from AARP, the "protector of the elderly"?2 comments

Rodger Malcolm Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: Mitchell’s laws: ●The more federal budgets are cut and taxes increased, the weaker an economy become … more →

Tags: eliminate FICA, Cut Taxes, mmt, modern monetary theory, monetarily sovereign, monetary sovereignty, monetarily non-sovereign, cut medicare, Cut Social Security

--Have you heard about the madness in Scotland?10 comments

Rodger Malcolm Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: Mitchell’s laws: ●The more federal budgets are cut and taxes increased, the weaker an economy become … more →

Tags: eliminate FICA, Cut Taxes, mmt, modern monetary theory, monetarily sovereign, monetary sovereignty, monetarily non-sovereign, cut medicare, Cut Social Security

--Can there be an economy in which no one owns anything?17 comments

Rodger Malcolm Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: Mitchell’s laws: ●The more federal budgets are cut and taxes increased, the weaker an economy become … more →

Tags: eliminate FICA, Cut Taxes, mmt, modern monetary theory, monetarily sovereign, monetary sovereignty, monetarily non-sovereign, cut medicare, Cut Social Security

Do people care about income gap?

Lulu Cheng wrote 4 weeks ago: Actually, I really do care about income gap since, probably when I was 3. Because my brother and I a … more →

Tags: Life in Syracuse, Economics, Life, Stiglitz, Tax Policy, Ideology, Income Distribution, GDP, rich

The Gap

rachelsarena wrote 4 weeks ago: Oklahoma’s haves and have-nots grow further apart. Published April 3rd, 2013 at okgazette.com Hundre … more →

Tags: Income Inequality, poverty, taxes, Tax Reform, middle class, OK Policy Institute

What would you do if you have the power to change people's lives?

Lulu Cheng wrote 4 weeks ago: This question sort of jumping into my mind. After I came here, one of the most shocking thing is inc … more →

Tags: Life in Syracuse, Policies, Internet, Life, Economic, social mobility, NpO


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