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Original Source: jacobin.com In the shadows of wealth, a stark reality unfolds—economic inequality has escalated beyond prior comprehension. The rich, those crowned by fortune, flaunt nearly 35 percent of America’s …
The Unseen Divide: Confronting the Magnitude of Economic Inequality Read More
Original Source: jacobin.com Economic inequality has reached staggering levels, with a small elite controlling immense wealth, particularly highlighted in Rob Larson’s book, “Mastering the Universe: The Obscene Wealth of the …
The Shocking Reality of Economic Inequality Read More
Original Source: www.artsci.utoronto.ca In an era where decision-making can feel overwhelming, PhD candidate Alex Ballyk’s groundbreaking behavioural economics research emerges as a beacon of insight. Her study emphasizes the importance …
Navigating Decision-Making: Insights from Alex Ballyk’s Behavioral Economics Research Read More
Original Source: www.econlib.org In our recent virtual reading group, the realities surrounding the Reconstruction era unfolded like a complex tapestry woven with threads of economic theory and moral dilemmas. We …
Exploring the Economic Dimensions of Slavery: Beyond Compensation and Costs Read More
Dr. Robert E. Wright’s article reveals the economic factors that led to America’s break with Britain during the Revolutionary War. He argues that severe economic distress caused by British policies, …
Economic Turmoil: Dr. Wright’s Insights on America’s Path to Independence Read More
The article discusses how the crypto community, often viewed negatively, serves as a voice of economic discontent, critiquing traditional fiscal policies that fuel public distrust. Highlighting parallels with Labour’s recent …
What Crypto Can Teach Labour About Economic Discontent Read More
The article addresses the growing disconnect between GDP as an economic measure and the actual financial experiences of Americans, highlighting issues like falling purchasing power and rising costs of living. …
The Economic Disconnect: Why GDP Fails to Reflect Americans’ Realities Read More
Voter dissatisfaction persists amid economic growth, particularly due to inflation affecting low-income households. Virginia Tech’s Jadrian Wooten highlights the disconnect between economic statistics and individual experiences, emphasizing the financial insecurity …
Understanding Voter Discontent: Economy Grows, Yet Dissatisfaction Lingers Read More
The film industry is fraught with challenges; 80% of films lose money, primarily due to distribution power dynamics. Distributors control the profits, while rare blockbusters rescue many losses. With the …
The Grit Behind Hollywood Glamour: Understanding Film Economics Read More
The resurgence of economic planning poses questions about its effectiveness and the incentives driving governmental planners. Unlike individual planners, government officials do not face the same costs and benefits, leading …
The Pitfalls of Economic Planning: Why Misaligned Incentives Lead to Failure Read More