Category Archives: inequality

Video on Inequality goes viral @ Youtube – 2 million views

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Paul Ryan’s awful Republican Budget

A Cruel Republican Budget nytimes.com — House Republicans approved a disastrous new budget that would shred low-income programs while giving the rich a tax break. And Mitt Romney has embraced it. 1 day 8 hr ago Chairman Ryan Gets 62 … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney’s Money – a member of the 1%

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1% Vs. 99% – Almost Half of Americans are now low income or in poverty

Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor or low-income Squeezed by rising living costs, a record number of Americans — nearly 1 in 2 — have fallen into poverty or are scraping by on earnings that classify them as … Continue reading

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Police pepper spraying and arresting students at UC Davis

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OWS, 99 Percenters, wealth inequality in the US

Wall Street Protesters Hit the Bull’s-Eye www.nytimes.com Who exactly is in that top 1 percent? Which Groups Got How Much – NYTimes.com www.nytimes.com Source: Internal Revenue Service; percentages are rounded What the Costumes Reveal www.nytimes.com A New York “foreclosure mill” … Continue reading

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Occupy Wall Street, Elizabeth Warren and economic reform

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Distribution of Wealth in the United States

                  Land of the Free, Home of the Poor www.youtube.com More: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/july-dec11/makingsense_08-16.html Financial gains over the last decade in the United States have been mostly

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