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Quench the Bern? … yet the fires rage
Bernie Sanders has been quenched, but populist passions still burn – in both parties. By June 2016, Bernie Sanders appeared to have lost in his push for the Democratic nomination, and in early July, he formally backed the heir apparent, … Continue reading
Piketty on the U.S. Presidential race
Piketty makes upbeat comments on Bernie Sanders and what he implies about US inequality trends. Just to pass on a very optimistic comment from Thomas Piketty, on our on-going struggle against the American convergence to a government controlled by an … Continue reading
TPP to Piketty – The Slow War
Trans Pacific Partnership, Retirement Security, and Piketty income inequality are backdrop to slow but very real warfare. The TPP issue is not an isolated topic but part of deep background to an unspoken but real efforts to change the structure … Continue reading
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Tagged Danial Wasserman, Dean Baker, Dionne Searcey, Emmanual Saez, exchange rate, free trade, income inequality, Inverstor State Dispute Settlement, ISDS, James Surowiecki, Median wage, Michael Wasielewski, renminbi, Rich Peoples Rules, Robert Gebeloff, Slow Revolution, Thomas Piketty, TPP, Trans Pacific Partnership, yen
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Gini Index demonstrates Saez-Piketty Inequality
The Gini index demonstrates Saez-Piketty trends. These two very different markers show that inequality is increasing. The trend line for the Gini index (Gini) is well correlated with the trend line from Saez-Piketty Inequality (SPI) studies, although these two ways … Continue reading
Business Startups and Inequality
FiveThirtyEight posted on the decline of startups. Who would have thought of Saez-Piketty inequality? New information shows that startup businesses in the U.S. have been following a declining trend since 1977. This was posted by Ben Casselman, chief economics … Continue reading
The Tuition Addition
Education debt soars with rising college tuition and correlated Piketty inequality, causing loss of opportunity in America Want a good job? Though experts say get an advanced degree, tuition costs continuously rise while salaries continuously drop. If you agree to … Continue reading
Piketty Under Attack
Piketty is under attack by the Far Right. They argue the data , or imply he is a hidden Communist. Thomas Piketty published the English translation of his Capital in the Twenty First Century (C21) and pulled his massive open … Continue reading
Piketty discovers America or vice versa
Piketty describes the growth of U.S. and World inequality with unique large data resource. Our review of Capital In The 21st Century The French economist Thomas Piketty published the French edition of his new book Capital In The Twenty-First Century … Continue reading