We Should Be Talking About the 1 Percent of the 1 Percent
It's really the 0.01 percent of Americans who are leaving us all behind; one answer to fighting climate change is vegetarianism; meanwhile, is the beer in Britain spying on you? These discoveries and more after the jump.
It’s really the 0.01 percent of Americans who are leaving us all behind; one answer to fighting climate change is vegetarianism; meanwhile, is the beer in Britain spying on you? These discoveries and more below.
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How You, I, and Everyone Got the Top 1 Percent All Wrong Unveiling the real story behind the richest of the rich.
Putin’s New War on ‘Traitors’ On Monday morning, Andrei Zubov, a sixty-two-year-old history professor at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, heard a knock on his apartment door.
Humans Can Make More Than 20 Distinct Facial Expressions You will raise your eyebrows and curl up the corners of your mouth when you realize what this new study has discovered about emotion processing.
What Can You Do With a Humanities Ph.D., Anyway? The choice to leave academia does not have to mean life as a barista.
Coffee, Tea or a Really Expensive Phone Call? What would the friendly skies look like if you could use your cell phone on flights in U.S. airspace?
Warning: College Students, This Editorial May Upset You ‘Trigger warning’ policies, like one proposed at UC Santa Barbara, are antithetical to college life.
To Fight Climate Change, the Entire World Will Have to Eat Less Meat Serious about battling climate change? Then you might want to consider going vegetarian.
The Myth of Green Shareholder Activism A conservative think-tank called the National Center for Public Policy Research recently issued a shareholder resolution to Apple demanding information on the company’s “associations and memberships and trade associations that work on [environmental] sustainability issues,” ostensibly to help other shareholders see how Apple has come under the ideological influence of anti-market forces.
Creepy New British ‘Pub’ Spies on You, Sells Fake Beer Looks like The Lurker is no longer the worst person in the bar.
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If you’ve got more money than you can spend, you can spend your extra wealth on guarding your extra wealth.
A new study proves all our worst tax fears.
The gap between the haves and have-nots in the U.S. is at its highest level in more than 50 years of tracking income inequality.
According to a new Forbes report, only fellow Democratic candidates Julián Castro, Tim Ryan and Bill de Blasio can make the same claim.
An honest analysis of the tax system calls out in stark detail the extreme injustice of the U.S. economy and highlights the need to transform it.
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