Inequality

Jordan Peterson is one of the most controversial public figures in recent years. Here’s a recap of some of his ideas.

It’s no secret that American income inequality is at its worst point since the gilded age. So how do we stop this rampant inequality?

Few know about the trillion dollar crime that stole pay raises while weakening our economy. The “lootocrats” and their courtiers are taking us for a ride.

Comprehensive new study of economic history paints a frightening future.

The agricultural revolution was one of the best things to happen to the human species, right? Wrong.

A new Credit Suisse report shows 27% growth since 2008 in the world’s wealth, with a disproportionately large share going to the already wealthy.

AI is leaving human needs and democracy behind in its race to accomplish its current profit-generating goals.

Elitism has come under fire since the recent wave of populist politics. But when we don’t listen to experts, we end up listening to politicians’ lies, says Richard Dawkins.

Spoiler alert!

Businesses have been adopting more diversity programs since the 1990s, but do they actually work?

In the summer of 1969, America did the extraordinary. Let’s do it again.

What did Nikola Tesla or Bertrand Russell think of fewer working hours? Can a good life only come from work — and if so how much of it, and what kind?

There’s an app that detects manterruptions—but we round up the research to find out which groups of people are really doing the most interrupting.

Americans understands very well what feels wrong – and there’s a piece of U.S. economic policy that the establishment and educated elites haven’t been fully honest about, says Pia Malaney.rn

Can’t the U.S. be a little more like Scandinavia in its ethos? Fixing inequality in America will take more than economic reform, it will also need a cultural shift.

Universal Basic Income an expensive system to be sure, but social justice commentator Eva Cox argues that the societal returns will be worth the investment.  

The world economy is often measured in terms of money, but is this the best method?

A global risk report by the World Economic Forum lists populism and social division among the top five trends that will determine global markets in 2017 and beyond.

Let’s not let the prospect of a little free money stop us from pursuing more progressive regulations and reforms.