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Republicans are climbing over themselves this week to punish Rep. Steve King, the Iowa Republican who has made a career out of being hostile to non-white immigrants. What changed?
~~ https://www.latimes.com/opinion/enterthefray/la-ol-steve-king-20190116-story.html
Having stockholders can offer confusing incentives for business owners with a mission; but not if those stockholders are employees who believe in the mission, too.
One that has almost nothing to do with politics, yet everything to do with your future.
Although the U.S. economy remains “solid,” Americans aren’t benefiting as pay struggles to keep up with inflation
~~ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/feeling-poorer-thats-because-real-wages-fell-last-year/
Latest findings by PayScale on wages run counter to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
The typical first-time buyer in the L.A.-Orange County area had a median income of $90,000 a year, or $30,000 more than non-buyers.
Younger households have seen their proportion of the UK’s household wealth fall over the same period. Generation X, defined as those aged between 35 and 44, suffered a 5 percentage point fall, while millennials, defined as those aged 25 to 34, experienced a 2 percentage point fall.
~~ https://www.ft.com/content/c69b49de-1368-11e9-a581-4ff78404524e
Betomania may have befallen Washington ELITES, but replicating an Obama presidency would be a tragedy
Classical liberalism, in the sense of the liberalism of the 18th and 19th Centuries, was a powerfully progressive force. It was the ideological expression of the need of the bourgeoisie
Is deepening inequality inevitable? The case for a global wealth tax.
~~ https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/29/opinion/capitalism-vs-democracy.html
