Sam Pizzigati, Dollars and Sense. November 3, 2009. We don’t want our tax dollars aiding companies that increase social inequalities. So why do we let our tax dollars help companies that increase economic inequality?
Mark Ames, AlterNet. October 24, 2009. "We have to tolerate the inequality as a way to achieve greater prosperity and opportunity for all," says one Goldman Sachs adviser. But tell that to the people of Samson, Ala.
danah boyd, AlterNet. September 3, 2009. The inequalities and divisions in society have emerged online in social networks despite the belief that everyone is connected by the Internet.
Joe Bageant, JoeBageant.com. July 18, 2009. "We're starting to hear a little discussion about the white underclass... Mainly because so many middle class folks are terrified of falling into it."
David Sirota, AlterNet. July 17, 2009. Many scholars and columnists celebrate China's gilded development. But what's beyond these capitalist pipe dreams?
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. July 8, 2009. To become less unstable, states are going to have to first become less unequal.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. May 19, 2009. In 2005, a Citigroup team began arguing that what “average” consumers do with their money really doesn’t matter any more.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. April 27, 2009. With Barack Obama's election, real reform has once again become politically viable. And America's anti-union business leaders know it.
Robert L. Borosage, Huffington Post AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. April 15, 2009. "The wealthiest few captured ever more of the nation's income while successfully lowering their tax rates."
Maggie Mahar, AlterNet. March 7, 2009. Health care reform is going to test everything President Obama believes about reasonable people's ability to come to reasonable compromises.
Maggie Mahar, AlterNet. February 18, 2009. We are accustomed to living in a sharply tiered society, but it doesn't have to be that way with health care.
Gar Alperovitz, Lew Daly, The New Press. December 8, 2008. America's wealth is mainly a gift of our common past -- so how is it possible to justify our stunning level of economic inequality?
TerranceDC, Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. October 30, 2008. We're giving a bailout to Wall Street, so why are some on Main Street against a bailout for themselves?
Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. September 4, 2008. Last year was a weak financial time for working families, and a new report shows it reflected in our health.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. August 13, 2008. In the UK, conservatives don't have to take the blame -- inequality has soared over the last decade with the Labor Party running the show.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. May 27, 2008. The Dutch are angry about over-the-top CEO pay, and they're not going to take it any more.
