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2014-11-23 12:36:19 Richest 1% of people own nearly half of global wealth, says report | Business | The Guardian | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...al-wealth-credit-suisse-report | ||
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2014-10-21 20:46:28 What Role Does Technology Play in Record Levels of Income Inequality? | MIT Technology Review | ||
http://www.technologyreview.com/...echnology-and-inequality/ | ||
The disparity between the rich and everyone else is larg... United States and increasing in much of Europe. Why? | ||
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2014-09-29 14:53:43 The Price of Bread: Poverty, Purchasing Power, and The Victorian Laborer's Standard of Living | ||
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2014-09-27 18:13:27 CEOs Get Paid Too Much, According to Pretty Much Everyone in the World - Gretchen Gavett - Harvard Business Review | ||
http://blogs.hbr.org/...o-pretty-much-everyone-in-the-world/ | ||
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2014-04-14 09:03:21 Ramesh Patel: Finally! Exposed! The Deficit Myth! So, David Cameron When Are You Going to Apologise? | ||
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/...-austerity_b_2007552.html | ||
As a Conservative I have no pleasure in exposing David C... claims. However, as long as the party continues to talk ... via the blame game, confidence will not be given an oppo... For it is an undeniable and inescapable economic fact: w... | ||
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2014-04-08 11:45:32 Why UK universities shouldn't be hostile to alternative economic models | Maeve Cohen and Catriona Watson | Comment is free | theguardian.com | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...-models-post-crash-society?... | ||
What follows may just seem to be a story about one cours... university, but it has important ramifications, not only... national debate about economics education, but for econo... politics itself. We, the Post-Crash Economics Society at... Manchester, | ||
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2014-03-27 08:12:37 Extra Food Banks Aren't Needed Because Restaurants Are Busy, Says Tory Councillor | ||
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/...ll-ascough_n_5034541.html | ||
A local Conservative councillor has said the fact he str... table in restaurants at the weekends proves there is no ... | ||
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2014-02-15 11:08:56 Boris Johnson: a pound spent in Croydon more value than a pound spent in Strathclyde | ||
Current Mayor and Tory candidate Boris Johnson told us: "We're making the case now to central government for more funding. I'm making the argument to the Treasury that a pound spent in Croydon is far more of value to the country than a pound spent in Stra | ||
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2014-02-15 09:28:23 What's that sucking sound? It's all the public money and private wealth being swallowed up by London | Aditya Chakrabortty | Comment is free | The Guardian | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...te-wealth-london-north-v-south | ||
At the end of 2011, the IPPR North thinktank totted up a... spending on transport projects up till 2015. Londoners e... investment of £2,731 per head, far outstripping any oth... north-east received a measly £5 per head. | ||
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2014-01-23 21:21:40 Utah is Ending Homelessness by Giving People Homes | NationofChange | ||
http://www.nationofchange.org/...ing-people-homes-1390495383 | ||
This trend makes Utah’s accomplishment even more notew... years, Utah has quietly reduced homelessness by 78 perce... to end homelessness by 2015. | ||
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2014-01-20 10:46:03 Britain is scared to face the real issue – it's all about inequality | Will Hutton | Comment is free | The Observer | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...ty-threat-recovery-poverty-pay | ||
It's inequality, stupid. It's inequality that is behind ... and the growth of the welfare bill. It's inequality prop... escalating demand for credit. It's inequality that has c... banking system and its still feral proclivities. It's in... provoked th | ||
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2014-01-20 10:39:52 Oxfam: 85 richest people as wealthy as half of the world's population | Business | theguardian.com | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...chest-people-half-of-the-world | ||
The extent to which so much global wealth has become cor... handful of the so-called 'global elite' is exposed in a ... Oxfam on Monday. It warned that those richest 85 people ... | ||
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2014-01-10 16:42:35 Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness - Crime - UK - The Independent | ||
http://www.independent.co.uk/...on-homelessness-8631665.html | ||
Police in north London have seized blankets, sleeping ba... donations from rough sleepers in a crackdown on homeless... | ||
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2014-01-09 07:05:04 Benefits Street: a toxic caricature of Britain’s poor | new economics foundation | ||
http://www.neweconomics.org/...c-caricature-of-britains-poor | ||
In our currently unstable economy, many are finding that... – people are increasingly moving in and out of work, a... support between these brief spells of employment. Even t... are finding it hard to meet the cost of living – a clo... UK’s bene | ||
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2014-01-04 18:55:59 From cash machines to courgettes, the poor will pay more | Zoe Williams | Comment is free | theguardian.com | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/co.../cash-machines-poor-pay-more | ||
Lack of access to non-charging cashpoints is just one ex... dice are loaded against poor people in a free market | ||
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2013-12-23 23:54:43 Ramesh Patel: Finally! Exposed! The Deficit Myth! So, David Cameron When Are You Going to Apologise? | ||
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/...-austerity_b_2007552.html | ||
As a Conservative I have no pleasure in exposing David C... claims. However, as long as the party continues to talk ... via the blame game, confidence will not be given an oppo... For it is an undeniable and inescapable economic fact: w... | ||
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2013-11-29 18:53:29 Technology didn't kill middle class jobs, public policy did | Dean Baker | Comment is free | theguardian.com | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...ology-middle-class-jobs-policy | ||
A widely held view in elite circles is that the rapid ri... the United States over the last three decades is an unfo... | ||
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2013-10-23 21:53:31 Take Two 'Normal' People, Add Money To Just One Of Them, And Watch What Happens Next | ||
http://www.upworthy.com/...m-and-watch-what-happens-next?g=3 | ||
Science can explain a lot of things that I've always won... science!). In this case, it explains what I've known for... been unable to quite understand: Why do some folks who h... money than others seem to be less nice and more evil to ... | ||
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2013-10-22 15:22:46 The Nobel Prize in Economics 2013: of the madness and the wisdom of crowds | OECD Insights Blog | ||
http://oecdinsights.org/...madness-and-the-wisdom-of-crowds/ | ||
Investors’ behaviour on stock markets has been likened... irrationality described in Charles Mackay’s 1841 class... Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. But there i... positive view of what crowds can achieve. In his 2005 bo... | ||
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2013-08-31 16:56:39 What justifies intervening if Syria uses chemical weapons? - CNN.com | ||
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/08/27/us/syria-int.../index.html | ||
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2013-03-14 08:12:03 Majority of British children will soon be growing up in families struggling 'below the breadline', Government warned - UK Politics - UK - The Independent | ||
http://www.independent.co.uk/...vernment-warned-8531584.html | ||
The majority of British children will soon be growing up... are struggling “below the breadline” because of welf... and wage freezes, the Government is warned today. | ||
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2013-03-10 12:29:27 Public libraries: 150 years of advance is being destroyed | That's How The Light Gets In | ||
http://gerryco23.wordpress.com/...dvance-is-being-destroyed/ | ||
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2013-02-14 07:28:58 Who controls the world? More resources for understanding | ||
http://blog.ted.com/...-visualization-of-the-global-economy/ | ||
Occupy Wall Street’s slogan “We are the 99%” had b... the United States and the world for just over a month wh... Glattfelder and his co-authors released the study “The... Corporate Control” in October 2011. The study was a sc... our global | ||
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2013-02-10 14:39:17 Ramesh Patel: Finally! Exposed! The Deficit Myth! So, David Cameron When Are You Going to Apologise? | ||
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/...terity_b_2007552.html?... | ||
As a Conservative I have no pleasure in exposing David C... claims. However, as long as the party continues to talk ... via the blame game, confidence will not be given an oppo... For it is an undeniable and inescapable economic fact: w... | ||
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2013-02-09 13:58:56 Welfare fraud is a drop in the ocean compared to tax avoidance | James Ball | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk | ||
http://www.guardian.co.uk/com.../welfare-fraud-tax-avoidance | ||
The British public believe benefit fraud is a big proble... | ||
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2013-02-09 13:53:44 MPs call for Government to consider ending use of Cloud amid concerns that US authorities can access information - News - Gadgets & Tech - The Independent | ||
http://www.independent.co.uk/...ess-information-8473693.html | ||
The Government should consider stopping sharing intellig... the US and end the use of Cloud computing due to concern... personal information about British citizens can be spied... | ||
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2013-02-08 13:07:14 UK most unequal country in the West - News - The Independent | ||
http://www.independent.co.uk/...try-in-the-west-1329614.html | ||
Britain is now the most unequal country in the Western w... authoritative new United Nations report reveals. The gap... poor is as great as in Nigeria. | ||
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2012-12-26 08:26:44 The Real Rationale for the 2nd Amendment, That Right-Wingers Are Totally Ignorant About | Alternet | ||
http://www.alternet.org/...ingers-are-totally-ignorant-about | ||
Right-wing resistance to meaningful gun control is drive... false notion that America’s Founders adopted the Secon... they wanted an armed population that could battle the U.... opposite is the truth, but many Americans seem to have e... | ||
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2012-12-08 10:09:54 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index -- Results | ||
The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and ter... how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A co... territory’s score indicates the perceived level of pub... corruption on a scale of 0 - 100, where 0 means that a c... as highly c | ||
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2012-09-28 10:13:13 New Statesman - Tax avoidance isn't a left or right issue, it's a cancer eating our democracy | ||
http://www.newstatesman.com/...s-cancer-eating-our-democracy | ||
Topshop pays 140 times as much tax as Google, despite be... less profitable business. | ||
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