new gilded age
Lawrence Mishel and Alyssa Davis of the Economic Policy Institute released a report yesterday on CEO compensation. CEO's are doing pretty well these days. The rest of us? Nope. The.
In the New Gilded Age, politicians don't have to pretend hiding that corporations are buying their votes.
Peter Van Buren provides an absolutely outstanding rundown of the New Gilded Age, even if he doesn't use the term. An excerpt to remind you of the glories of 21st.
There's really no reason for the plutocracy to pretend it's not the New Gilded Age. What are you going to do about it if you don't like it? Nothing. Go.
David Graeber has an interesting essay basically getting after Thomas Piketty from the left, saying that the now famous economist's essential acceptance of capitalism is a problem because it ignores.
The long-term unemployed are doomed to poverty by Republicans who will not pass any bill extending unemployment benefits. This sort of Republican governance advances their program to recreate New Gilded.
What? Why does the United States only have the 4th highest level of income inequality in the (rather broadly defined) developed world? This nation did not steal half of Mexico.
For controlling the world, today's plutocrats sure do scare easily: Whether it's this cover or comparing mild criticism of income inequality to Krystallnacht, the elites in this New Gilded Age.