#inequality

#inequality

Trump's new tariffs are expected to raise prices on everyday items, impacting consumers and increasing economic inequality.

America is experiencing a modern iteration of the Gilded Age, particularly through Trump’s presidency and policies.

Inflation disproportionately impacts the poor, exacerbated by Trump's tariffs.

Rising prices are expected when tariffs are reinstated, burdening low-income consumers.

Countries must integrate climate efforts into their defense strategies to mitigate future conflict risks.

Climate change is interlinked with national security and must be addressed to prevent future wars.

Despite setbacks in U.S. climate policy, hope remains due to an unstoppable clean energy revolution and the need for urgent action.

This year may be the hottest on record, emphasizing urgent global cooperation to combat climate change.

Price gouging and housing price increases are exacerbating a global housing crisis, particularly after climate disasters.

A widow challenges systemic power; her son is tragically shot by police during a mental health crisis.

Court-appointed attorney's political rant delays sentencing hearing for Daquan Arrington.

The pandemic reversed decades of progress against global poverty, pushing millions back into extreme poverty while highlighting existing inequalities in recovery efforts.

Keir Starmer aims to address past inequalities and prioritize fairness and security in the post-pandemic era.

Trump's provocative actions may risk a global recession, yet his approval ratings remain surprisingly high, reflecting deeper societal issues.

Understanding group psychology is essential to counteract rightwing populism, as it reveals the motivations behind followers' support for demagogues.

Cottrell-Boyce urges government action to express the value of children's reading and to address inequality in literacy.

School choice benefits some students but ignores those left behind, failing to address underlying issues in public education.

A new wave of worker organizing is gaining momentum in the South, challenging exploitative labor practices.

Corporations are retracting DEI initiatives due to a backlash against these efforts and to save costs amidst a shifting political climate.

Neoliberalism undermines public welfare and promotes systemic inequality while intensifying authoritarian repression.

Public spaces often prioritize certain individuals over others, revealing societal bias against the houseless.

Whiteness is a constructed concept that dominates social institutions, perpetuating inequality despite stated commitments to social justice.

America's disillusionment with neoliberalism drove voters to seek change, leading to a preference for disruption over established parties.

Ministers often underestimate the implications of accepting hospitality from firms, leading to unequal access to political figures.

Quality education is essential for students' future success, yet access is often unequal.

Unpaid internships hinder social mobility for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Fee-paying schools have significant advantages over free schools in terms of resources and infrastructure.

Higher education significantly influences job opportunities, with 70% of American jobs requiring a bachelor's degree.

There is a disparity in college degree attainment between Black and white New Yorkers, highlighting educational inequalities.

College-prep curriculums are essential to improve students' prospects, particularly for underserved communities.

Economic barriers severely limit access to quality education for Black and Latinx students.

Failure to renew the Secure Rural Schools program threatens funding for rural school districts, particularly impacting majority-Black communities in Mississippi.

'Paradise' powerfully visualizes social themes, prompting reflection on community ideals while entertaining viewers.

Wildfire recovery in Los Angeles reveals deep societal inequalities affecting predominantly Black and low-income communities.

Access to highly selective colleges remains unchanged for low- and middle-income students over the past century, despite increased overall college enrollment.

Discriminatory practices have deeply impacted Black Americans' opportunities and wealth inheritance.

Current data reveals stark socioeconomic inequalities between Black and White residents in the U.S.

AI's development poses environmental risks and the potential to increase inequality without worker involvement.

AI's potential to democratize access depends on infrastructure; without it, inequalities may worsen.

Developers should create personal projects to grow and showcase their skills.

Affirmative action's end has exacerbated inequities in college admissions, especially affecting Black student enrollment at elite institutions.

Rebecca O'Riordan highlights the financial inequality faced by family carers like herself in accessing higher education due to lack of Carer's Allowance.