- Is higher inequality the price America pays for faster growth? https://www.economist.com/special-report/2024/10/14/is-higher-inequality-the-price-america-pays-for-faster-growth 245 comments economics
- 'A bad thing': Property prices doubling every 10 years increases inequality - expert https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2020/10/a-bad-thing-new-zealand-property-prices-doubling-every-10-years-increases-inequality-expert.html 16 comments nottheonion
- Paying the price: Income inequality and coronavirus https://www.cbsnews.com/video/paying-the-price-income-inequality-and-coronavirus/ 3 comments politics
- Inequality in ‘stable’ Chile ignites the fires of unrest: Riots over price rises show that benefits of economic growth have not been widely shared https://www.ft.com/content/fac69b5e-f36a-11e9-b018-3ef8794b17c6 6 comments worldnews
- Is Bezos holding Seattle hostage? The cost of being Amazon's home - Amazon is looking for a home for its second headquarters. But in its current home, critics say rising house prices and growing inequality have damaged the city https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/jul/04/is-bezos-holding-seattle-hostage-the-cost-of-being-amazons-home 194 comments technology
- Employees Pay The Price For Three Decades Of Income Inequality https://www.forbes.com/sites/petergeorgescu/2018/04/20/employees-pay-the-price-for-three-decades-of-income-inequality/ 6 comments economy
- The Price Of Inequality: How Today’s Divided Society Endangers Our Future -- "The top 1% get in one week 40% more than the bottom 1/5 receive in a year; the top 0.1% received in a day and a half about what the bottom 90% received in a year." http://www.nationalmemo.com/weekend-reader-the-price-of-inequality-how-todays-divided-society-endangers-our-future/#.uxlfwtlc2z4.reddit 14 comments politics
- Economists warn of inflation inequality as poor get slammed by rising prices https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/29/economists-warn-of-inflation-inequality-in-2022.html 55 comments politics
- How Homeownership Became the Engine of American Inequality: "An enormous entitlement in the tax code props up home prices—and overwhelmingly benefits the wealthy and the upper middle class." https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/09/magazine/how-homeownership-became-the-engine-of-american-inequality.html 5 comments indepthstories
- The price of inequality? Lost annual income of $42,000 for typical worker, study finds - CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/news/income-inqequality-42k-lost-anually/ 11 comments politics
- SF’s real income inequality issue isn’t hipsters priced out of homes — It’s the homeless http://pando.com/2015/02/27/sfs-real-income-inequality-issue-isnt-hipsters-priced-out-of-homes-its-the-homeless/ 15 comments politics
- Chilean authorities extended a curfew for a second consecutive night in the capital Santiago after new clashes during a wave of unrest over price hikes and social inequality. The curfew goes into effect from 7:00pm (2200 GMT), after which people should "be calm and all in their homes," https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/10/dead-santiago-supermarket-set-fire-191020052021604.html 14 comments worldnews
- Who Really Benefits From "Big Data"? - Toll roads can change prices to control number of cars & speed. “Hot lanes“ are on D.C.'s Beltway. As traffic worsens, some will pay to go faster. S lanes are early example of how data can be used—& if we’re not attentive—can reinforce inequities. http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/12/27/d_c_beltway_s_hot_lanes_demonstrate_potential_social_inequalities_of_big.html 3 comments politics
- ‘My car is my home’: the California students with nowhere to live. In a state marked by inequality and staggering housing prices, nearly 20% of community college students report experiencing homelessness https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/02/college-students-unhoused-school-help 38 comments economy
- Childhood health and cultural inequalities: Women pay the price: Lack of physical activity is linked to a host of health problems, including an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, and even certain types of cancer. https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/942658 7 comments science
- At a time when economic inequality is the highest it's been since the Great Depression and federal tax rates are lower than they were under Ronald Reagan, the party that fails to support the will of the people will pay a price. http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/01/opinion/hogue-fiscal-cliff/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 4 comments politics
- Paintings by female artists on average sell for 42.1% less than the average price for paintings by men. The price disparity for paintings by women was greater in countries with higher gender inequality compared to countries with lower gender inequality. https://academictimes.com/female-artists-are-underrepresented-in-the-art-world-and-their-paintings-fetch-significantly-less-at-auctions/ 202 comments science
- For Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, Bold Fixes Mean High Price Tags: As Democrats press for bold solutions to longstanding problems like income inequality and gun violence, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders are proposing a variety of new programs. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/07/09/us/politics/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders.html 3 comments politics
- The Federal Reserve Can't "Fix" Unemployment (or Income Inequality). The Fed can alter short-term interest rates, print money, and go on a bond-buying spree, all that does is increase stock prices for the wealthy. Such actions leave moderate and low incomes unchanged. http://reason.com/blog/2013/03/29/remedy-for-income-inequality-end-the-fed 9 comments politics
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said cheering for soaring stock prices while wages stay low is 'inequality in a nutshell.' We made 6 charts to show why she's right. http://www.businessinsider.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-tweet-stock-market-and-average-americans-2020-1 644 comments politics
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said cheering for soaring stock prices while wages stay low is 'inequality in a nutshell.' We made 6 charts to show why she's right. https://www.businessinsider.com.au/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-tweet-stock-market-and-average-americans-2020-1 1207 comments politics
- CBS Sunday Morning, Paying the price: Income inequality and coronavirus. Two-thirds of the nation's wealth is owned by the richest five percent of Americans, while at the same time more than 38 million Americans live in poverty. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/paying-the-price-income-inequality-and-coronavirus/ 7 comments politics