Seattle’s Minimum Wage Hike Didn’t Help Low-wage Workers
Seattle’s Minimum Wage Hike Didn’t Help Low-wage Workers In late 2014, the city of Seattle did something some economists would … Read more
Seattle’s Minimum Wage Hike Didn’t Help Low-wage Workers In late 2014, the city of Seattle did something some economists would … Read more
What Nicolae Ceausescu (and His Grim Death) Can Teach Us about Despotism Before his fall and swift execution, Romanian dictator … Read more
The disappointingly slow economic recovery from the Great Recession has a silver lining: inequality has decreased across the United States. … Read more
Why don’t teachers make as much as entertainers? Why don’t garbage collectors make as much as CEOs or financiers? Examples … Read more
The American Congress recently passed the bipartisan Global Food Security Act, a $7 billion dollar project aimed at bolstering efforts … Read more
In June, the Sun newspaper in the UK claimed that a factory in Sri Lanka that produces a line of clothing for … Read more
The Nationalist-Socialist Moment Is Here Las Vegas — Yeah, I told you so. As the presidential campaign season kicked off, … Read more
Jeff Bezos was recently interviewed by the Italian newspaper La Repubblica. Asked by digital editor Massimo Russo “what is the recipe … Read more
Airline Speeds Have Stagnated For 40 Years This year marks the 40th anniversaries of two of the greatest achievements in … Read more
The FDA Can’t Tell the Difference between Eggplants and Tobacco The Food and Drug Administration just made it clear that … Read more
In a recent interview about his new film on Edward Snowden, director Oliver Stone warned about the potential for data-mining … Read more
The Tax Army Is Three Times Larger than the US Army The Office of Management and Budget has released new … Read more
Would Ayn Rand Approve of Rule by a Rich and Powerful Capitalist? As we get closer to the full swing … Read more
Globalization is nothing new. Although the word only became popular in the late 1980’s, the phenomenon is as old as … Read more
Are Pokémon Impoverishing America? Apparently, playing Pokémon Go is just another product of dirty capitalism. Pokémon Go uses Google maps … Read more