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don039t blame your expensive lunch on minimum wage...

don039t blame your expensive lunch on minimum wage...

Chipotle wants you to believe that the recent increase in menu prices is due to pay hikes for...


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cheerleaders are exploited workers whose sexiness...

cheerleaders are exploited workers whose sexiness...

Expecting dance teams to smile and sit pretty as they’re scandalously underpaid is still common...


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silicon valley talks a good game on  basic income...

silicon valley talks a good game on basic income...

The radical idea of handing cash to citizens regardless of whether they work has taken root in...


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some foodies think the urban poor should forage...

some foodies think the urban poor should forage...

Hunger is a massive problem. whether there are artisanal,DIY, local, and slack-food solutions to...


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income inequality happens by design. we cant fix...

income inequality happens by design. we cant fix...

The poorest Americans beget no realistic hope of achieving anything that approaches income equality....


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credit scores in america perpetuate racial...

credit scores in america perpetuate racial...

Credit reports and scores reflect existing racial inequities in our credit system and economy...


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​the strange case of america s ​disappearing...

​the strange case of america s ​disappearing...

Middle America is being squeezed from both ends,by the rich and the destitute. This unique...


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want to live in a state with no income tax? make...

want to live in a state with no income tax? make...

novel surveys and studies of inequality show that state tax rates can influence how the destitute...


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married people tend to be wealtheir - so why give...

married people tend to be wealtheir - so why give...

The US government should remove some of the benefits attached to marriage and give them to those who...


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census data shows obamacare and welfare kept...

census data shows obamacare and welfare kept...

Number of uninsured Americans decreased by 8.8 million in 2014Social Security reduced supplemental...


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i work as a cashier at the us capitol. i earn so...

i work as a cashier at the us capitol. i earn so...

When I had a miscarriage,I couldn’t even afford to grieve – I had to glean back to work so I...


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madeleine albright: the cold war was a piece of...

madeleine albright: the cold war was a piece of...

Former US secretary of state speaks on impact of Syrian refugee crisis as IMF chief Christine...


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wealth therapy tackles woes of the rich: it s...

wealth therapy tackles woes of the rich: it s...

It’s tough at the top. As one psychological counsellor to the 1% says: ‘I am not necessarily...


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disaster capitalism is a permanent state of life...

disaster capitalism is a permanent state of life...

Hundreds of full-time current York City workers are homeless and in San Francisco bus drivers sleep...


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the rapid success of fight for 15 039this is a...

the rapid success of fight for 15 039this is a...

When lickety-split-food workers started protesting just two years ago for a $15 minimum wage,they...


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holidays offer chance to flaunt wealth - and...

holidays offer chance to flaunt wealth - and...

While the country’s richest are mulling over gifts like safaris and submarines,they are missing...


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i work at the us senate. i shouldn039t have to...

i work at the us senate. i shouldn039t have to...

$10.33 per hour is not enough for a single mother to pay the bills and achieve food on the table. My...


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big government can save lives - so why do we fight...

big government can save lives - so why do we fight...

There is a worrying discrepancy in the lifespans of rich and destitute Americans,but the gap is...


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what does californias new minimum wage buy? a long...

what does californias new minimum wage buy? a long...

California will be the first state to adopt a $15 minimum wage,but for residents exiled to the Bay...


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when we ban begging we take away the first...

when we ban begging we take away the first...

It is cruel and unfair to say that governments can regulate words spoken by the destitute but not by...


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silicon valley subcontracting makes income...

silicon valley subcontracting makes income...

A novel University of California study has found that subcontracted jobs have expanded...


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after sanders criticism, donald trump flip flops:...

after sanders criticism, donald trump flip flops:...

Republican frontrunner appears to change intellect about wage levelsTrump and Sanders now in...


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a college education doesnt offer a leg up if...

a college education doesnt offer a leg up if...

As a trans person of color and a survivor of youth homelessness,even a master’s degree hasn’t...


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forbes list fat cats have more money than all...

forbes list fat cats have more money than all...

The 400 richest people in the US enjoy a greater collective wealth than 36 million ordinary US...


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bernie sanders needs to dent hillary clinton on...

bernie sanders needs to dent hillary clinton on...

Friday night’s candidates’ forum gives Sanders a chance to lift his own campaign after seemingly...


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american wages remain at 1997 levels as recovery...

american wages remain at 1997 levels as recovery...

Data from the US census bureau also present 46.7 million people are still living in poverty despite...


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companies forced to disclose ceo workforce pay gap

companies forced to disclose ceo workforce pay gap

Securities and Exchange Commission votes 3-2 to institute provision of Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform...


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los angeles union wants to be exempt from 15...

los angeles union wants to be exempt from 15...

Union officials argue exemption will allow them to negotiate better contractsMinimum wage ordinances...


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i work at the us capitol and kfc. colonel sanders...

i work at the us capitol and kfc. colonel sanders...

When I had a miscarriage, I couldn’t even afford to grieve – I had to get back to work so I...


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i am a cashier at the us capitol. i earn so little...

i am a cashier at the us capitol. i earn so little...

When I had a miscarriage, I couldn’t even afford to grieve – I had to get back to work so I...


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bernie sanders appeal to christian students met...

bernie sanders appeal to christian students met...

The Democratic candidate tried to find moral common ground with Liberty University’s young...


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