Sweden has a global reputation for championing high taxes and social equality, but it has become a European hotspot for the super rich
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Why Germany is rich but Germans are poor and angry
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New book argues stock buybacks are a mode of predatory value extraction leading to income inequity, employment instability, productive fragility
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How universal basic income became the pessimist’s utopia
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US tax code blamed as wealthy see major retirement account gains
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Mapping the ownership network of Canada’s billionaire families
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Gini global inequality at lowest level in nearly 150 years
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Taxing the superrich
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Self-fulfilling prophecies, quasi-non-ergodicity and wealth inequality
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Yanis Varoufakis: Capitalism has become ‘techno-feudalism’
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1-pixel wealth: Wealth in the United States, shown to scale
60 votes -
America's 1% has taken $50 trillion from the bottom 90%
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Denmark has lashed out against the EU's plan to establish a minimum wage, arguing it would undermine a national labor-market model that's popular with unions and employers
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Epic S&P 500 rally is powered by assets you can’t see or touch
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RAND study uncovers massive income shift to the top 1% - The median worker should be making as much as $102,000 annually—if some $2.5 trillion wasn’t being “reverse distributed” every year
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The recession is over for the rich, but the working class is far from recovered
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Dispersion causes discohesion
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Under cover of capital gains, the hyper-rich have been getting richer than we thought: the earnings of the top 0.1% grew 50% more from 1996 to 2018 than previously measured
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The Cantillon Effect: Why Wall Street gets a bailout and you don't
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Dr. Michael Hudson: Economic lessons (from 2008) for 2020
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All the world’s wealth in one visual
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The economic effects of automation aren’t what you think they are
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The modern economy of Russia
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How valuing productivity, not profession, could reduce US inequality
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Salesforce founder Marc Benioff has donated a fortune to right capitalism's wrongs, and he thinks his fellow billionaires should too. Why can't we just be grateful?
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Musk, Bloomberg, Bezos: America's aristocracy of tech robber barons lives by its own rules
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World inequality report 2018
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Why America's one-percenters are richer than Europe's
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Meet the rich kids who want to give away all their money
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Inequality
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Blame economists for the mess we’re in: Why did America listen to the people who thought we needed “more millionaires and more bankrupts?”
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Mr. Chen's Mountain - The story of a Chinese billionaire who moved back home, setting his mansion down in the middle of his economically depressed ancestral village
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Anand Giridharadas on the fallacy of billionaire philanthropy
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Economic Policy Institute: Top charts of 2018
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How to spend it: The shopping list for the 1%. In an age of astonishing wealth, nothing reveals the lives of the ultra-rich like the FT’s unashamedly ostentatiously luxury magazine.
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How to introduce a Land Value Tax tactfully
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Debunking UBI funding schemes
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The surveillance economy and extreme income inequality: You can't have one without the other by Jaron Lanier
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