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On AlterNet: economic inequality

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "economic inequality"

The Democratic Party Platform's Missing Plank

The Democratic Party Platform's Missing Plank

Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. August 26, 2008.
The Democrats have, once again, chosen not to challenge the incredible concentrations of wealth that sit at America's economic summit.

How Do America's Super-Rich Get Away With Acting Like 'Just Folks'?

How Do America's Super-Rich Get Away With Acting Like 'Just Folks'?

Doug Henwood, The Nation. June 14, 2008.
Class conflict was a lot more open, on both sides of the divide, a century ago. Where's the outrage today?

Winning the Class War

Winning the Class War

Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. August 31, 2007.
This year's Executive Excess 2007 report found that "top executives averaged $10.8 million in total compensation, which is 364 times the pay of the average American worker."