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Almost everything you've heard about inequality is wrong

Nations with higher levels of income inequality or larger increases in inequality haven't tended to suffer slower economic growth, slower-growing ... View article...

The unhappiness of the young liberal

... It stands to reason that anyone preoccupied with myriad problems like caste inequality , corruption and air pollution ... View article...

Israel's pension crisis begins long before retirement

When only 54% of seniors receive pension benefits – and just a quarter of Arab seniors do – it becomes clear that economic inequality does not begin ... View article...

China's food safety troubles reveal deep inequality in everyday life

This dual system reinforces inequality , creating a reality where safe food is reserved for the powerful, while adulterated food is left for the masses ... View article...

Returning to Poverty due to Unequal Opportunities in China

Seven simulation scenarios are constructed, and the results reveal that as the level of opportunity inequality increases, the population falling back ... View article...

Minoritised ethnic groups face systemic barriers to home ownership, report warns

Systemic racial inequality continues to shape housing outcomes in the UK, with minoritised ethnic groups far less likely to own their homes than ... View article...

Can the government fix wealth inequality simply by taxing the rich?

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is floating the idea of an increase in the land transfer tax, an amount that's owed when a house is purchased. View article...

Can Canada Rescue North America?

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has a grueling mission ahead to preserve the U.S.- Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Gabrielle Gurley ... View article...

“Queering the District” Captures the History of DC's LGBTQ Bars

... gay life in decades past. The research eventually led her to DC's ... Then there was Nob Hill, a Kenyon Street bar that catered to gay Black ... View article...

LGBTQIA+ people feel most unsafe on the street, nightlife, and public transport

Transgender, intersex, and non-binary people feel much less safe in public bathrooms than lesbian women, gay men, or bisexual people, for example. “I ... View article...

Ohio ban also would censor critics of LGBTQ issues

Having taught U.S. Constitutional law for almost four decades, I am no stranger to ugly governmental efforts to marginalize gay Americans. For much of ... View article...

Bad Medicine—How Secretary Kennedy Is Jeopardizing LGBTQ Lives

If, by his own admission, Kennedy cannot give competent medical advice, it is time he put his energy toward making health care available to more ... View article...