- New research by IMF concludes "trickle down economics" is wrong: "the benefits do not trickle down" -- "When the top earners in society make more money, it actually slows down economic growth. On the other hand, when poorer people earn more, society as a whole benefits." https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/sdn/2015/sdn1513.pdf 14 comments business
- New research by IMF concludes "trickle down economics" is wrong: "the benefits do not trickle down" -- "When the top earners in society make more money, it actually slows down economic growth. On the other hand, when poorer people earn more, society as a whole benefits." https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/sdn/2015/sdn1513.pdf 54 comments economy
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- No, wealth isn’t created at the top. It is merely devoured there | Rutger Bregman | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar/30/wealth-banks-google-facebook-society-economy-parasites?cmp=fb_gu 263 comments
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- No, wealth isn’t created at the top. It is merely devoured there | Rutger Bregman | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar/30/wealth-banks-google-facebook-society-economy-parasites?CMP=share_btn_tw 186 comments
- Oligopoly Everywhere - by Adam Mastroianni https://experimentalhistory.substack.com/p/oligopoly-everywhere 64 comments
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- Il taglio delle tasse non basta a far crescere l’Italia - Nicolò Cavalli - Internazionale http://www.internazionale.it/opinione/nicolo-cavalli/2015/08/07/italia-tasse-ires-irap 10 comments
- How will Carl Icahn’s post-election windfall ‘trickle down’ to the economy? https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/trumps-trickle-down-economics-hasnt-worked-well-in-the-past-for-all-205508784.html 9 comments
- The IMF Confirms That 'Trickle-Down' Economics Is, Indeed, a Joke - Pacific Standard http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/trickle-down-economics-is-indeed-a-joke 5 comments
- Actually, Denmark is becoming more like us http://money.cnn.com/2015/10/23/news/economy/denmark-inequality/index.html 5 comments
- Are robots taking our jobs? https://theconversation.com/are-robots-taking-our-jobs-56537 4 comments
- What is Silicon Valley?. And why is it killing your industry? | by Ben Werdmuller | Ethical Tech https://words.werd.io/what-is-silicon-valley-87fcf49f30c8#.o78kokz25 0 comments
- Trickle-Down Economics Must Die, Long Live Grow-Up Economics | by Scott Santens | Basic Income | Medium https://medium.com/basic-income/trickle-down-economics-must-die-long-live-grow-up-economics-5b8334a0db76 0 comments
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