Power To The Rich

The trends in American policies and politics have spanned enough time that data can be collected. “the preferences of the Continue reading →

US Social Mobility

All men (people) are created equal. That’s a central idea to America; yet, luck of birth has always played a Continue reading →

Threats To Democracy From Inequality

As money is considered speech, the concentration of money is concentrating power. The US is still a country of one-person-one-vote, Continue reading →

Dreading Deflation

Deflation is worse than inflation, and while increased money supplies may fuel inflation, increasing debt and shifts in financial practices Continue reading →

Billionaires Against Inequality

Billionaires are beginning to see the threat of wealth and income inequality. Whether through compassion for those they think are Continue reading →

Reform Finance From WIthin

Maybe finance can be reformed from within, and by using market forces. Debates rage about how to reform finance. Politicians Continue reading →

Income Tax Cut Data

The data are in and, cutting taxes for the rich is only successful at cutting tax revenue while increasing wealth Continue reading →

Data That Matters July 2015

US wages rose 3.3%. Humans can lay bricks at 700/hr. Robots, 1,000/hr. Americans turning away from owning homes as only Continue reading →