Economics
Steven Hall: Why have wages been allowed to stagnate?
There are many reasons for stagnant wages but the most salient was the sell out by the leftist parties, in Europe the Social Democrats. Read here
Inequality
Finance
Rutger Bregman: Society’s biggest freeloaders are at the top
This piece is about one of the biggest taboos of our times: We are living in an inverse welfare state. The people getting the biggest handouts are not down around the bottom, but at the […]
EU politics
Owen Jones: Look at Tory Britain. No wonder people yearn for solidarity
Though Thatcherite individualism has taken a heavy toll on us as a nation, it is now becoming clear that there’s another way Read here
Economics
The World Wealth and Income Database: World Inequality Report 2018
The World Wealth and Income Database (WID.world) aims to provide open and convenient access to the most extensive available database on the historical evolution of the world distribution of income and wealth, both within countries […]
Finance
Richard Murphy – Why we need action to tackle wealth inequality
Richard Murphy explains why inequality is detrimental to society, its quantitative and qualitative elements, and which are not acceptable to most of society. At the conclusion he offers some practical – some might say radical […]