- TIL that income inequality is larger in the US than Tunisia, Egypt, or Yemen - all while they cite inequality as one of the main reasons for protesting. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2172rank.html 5 comments politics
Linking pages
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- Worth Moving to Sweden as Engineers? – Hongchao's Notes – sensing the abstract nonsense http://hongchao.me/living-and-working-in-sweden-as-engineers/ 107 comments
- Map: How 35 countries compare on child poverty (the U.S. is ranked 34th) - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/04/15/map-how-35-countries-compare-on-child-poverty-the-u-s-is-ranked-34th/ 103 comments
- 2016: We need a middle-class president (Opinion) | CNN http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/30/opinions/sutter-middle-class-president/index.html 66 comments
- Switzerland's Ideals Put America to Shame http://gawker.com/switzerlands-ideals-put-america-to-shame-1465143296 24 comments
- Opinion | America’s ‘Primal Scream’ - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/16/opinion/sunday/kristof-americas-primal-scream.html 20 comments
- The far right is on the rise in Sweden – this time we can't just blame inequality | The Independent | The Independent http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/sweden-democrats-far-right-trump-brexit-le-pen-cant-blame-inequality-a7433966.html 18 comments
- The surprising factors driving murder rates: income inequality and respect | Maia Szalavitz | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/dec/08/income-inequality-murder-homicide-rates 16 comments
- Prisoner strike exposes an age old American reliance on forced labor https://theconversation.com/prisoner-strike-exposes-an-age-old-american-reliance-on-forced-labor-102159 15 comments
- Hong Kong's cage homes are almost impossible to self-isolate in | CNN http://edition.cnn.com/2020/04/25/asia/hong-kong-social-distancing-coronavirus-intl-hnk/index.html 12 comments
- Was Ryan's Social Security plan inspired by Pinochet? | Salon.com http://www.salon.com/2012/10/30/was_ryans_social_security_plan_inspired_by_pinochet/ 10 comments
- Norway Is the 'World's Best Democracy' — We Asked Its People Why http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/norway-world-s-best-democracy-we-asked-its-people-why-n720151 9 comments
- Denmark's reality TV darling is the anti-Trump (Opinion) | CNN http://edition.cnn.com/2016/10/25/opinions/sutter-denmark-us-election/index.html 3 comments
- Number One In Poverty, California Isn't Our Most Progressive State -- It's Our Most Racist One https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2018/05/31/number-one-in-poverty-california-isnt-our-most-progressive-state-its-our-most-racist-one/ 1 comment
- Are Free Speech and App Store Ratings Related? | App store Insights from Appfigures http://blog.appfigures.com/are-free-speech-and-app-store-ratings-related/ 0 comments
- 2020 predictions, from 2017. People sometimes ask me what I think… | by Simone Brunozzi | The Naked Founder | Medium https://medium.com/the-naked-founder/2020-predictions-from-2017-617893fffdda 0 comments