Sentences with phrase «about income inequality»

They talked about income inequality among themselves, and then to the press.

The business establishment is becoming increasingly concerned about income inequality.

We've heard a great deal about income inequality in recent years.

But he was deeply worried about income inequality and the fact that one - fifth of American children were living in poverty.

But we live in a world right now where there are a lot of questions about income inequality.

As a central banker, I care about income inequality, even if we do not control the tools to address it.

We are talking about income inequality all over this country.

A fourth video about income inequality was used as a control.

Some say rejecting the prevailing wage requirement is inconsistent for the mayor, who travels the country talking about income inequality.

I hear the president is ever so concerned about income inequality.

«I personally believe we will have to do something about income inequality,» said Khosla.

He described Harkin as «a great, authentic progressive, a heartland progressive, a guy who's talked about income inequality for years, very powerfully.»

Let's be clear, the Governor doesn't need a wage board to make a bigger dent in this enormous problem and show he's really serious about income inequality.»

President Barack Obama's recent comments about income inequality are providing more fuel to the debate over whether the government can really do anything to reduce it, but perhaps the bigger question is: Do voters really want them to?

We all know about income inequality: the gap between rich and poor has been widening since the late 1970s, middle class wages have been stagnating, and people in the top 1 % — or rather the top 0.01 % — of the income distribution owe most of their meteoric rise to riches precisely to eye - popping salaries.

«For candidates making appeals about income inequality, the lack of quality jobs and the sting of the financial crisis, that message may not resonate as much with voters in Super Tuesday states,» noted David Weidner, Trulia's managing editor of housing economics research.

Such compensation packages fuel public debate about income inequality and the regulation of the financial industry.

Let's pause for a moment to ask ourselves why we would ask experts in law and medicine and advertising about income inequality, relationship advice and our sexual health (granted, Dr Snyderman gets a pass on the last one, but the other two panelists don't).

He took to Twitter throughout the day on Tuesday, tweeting about income inequality and the need for a fairer tax code.

Even Newt Gingrich talked about income inequality after Occupy!

De Blasio responded to Democrats» brutal losses last Tuesday in a Huffington Post opinion piece — followed by a radio interview and a national TV appearance — that encouraged Democrats to find their progressive «backbone» and talk more about income inequality.

«He never made a specific campaign promise on MWBE, but he talked a lot about income inequality and I think the poor city performance for many years in this area has to be front and center in any inequality policy and conversation,» said Lewis.

The next day the mayor will talk about infrastructure before departing D.C. for Silicon Valley to speak about income inequality.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders today will launch an ad campaign in Syracuse with ads intended to hammer home his message about income inequality and poverty.

Among them was a one - year extension of mayoral control when he wanted at least three and a mandate that the city show it funds each of its schools, which theoretically could prove embarrassing to a mayor who speaks out about income inequality if it shows schools in poorer areas are losing out.

The story for this sequel doesn't make a lick of sense, of course, but this sleight - of - hand movie is all about the smoke and mirrors, and it doesn't pretend to be anything else, except when it's delivering a few hollow lamentations about income inequality.

In a year filled with political noise about income inequality and the One Percent lashing out as what they might perceive as government overreach, it's pretty heartening to see a piece of mainstream pop culture embracing imagery that strikes unmistakable parallels between Collins» bruising make believe and the realities that many moviegoers who will be watching this film on opening weekend have to deal with outside the confines of the multiplex.

You know how nobody who complains about income inequality thinks they personally have too much money?»

We also do interventions and exhibitions at museums, blasting them on their own walls for their bad behavior and discriminatory practices, including our 2015 stealth projection on the façade of the Whitney Museum about income inequality and the super rich hijacking art.

Any discussion about income inequality and economic challenges facing middle class families will be incomplete without an acknowledgment of energy solutions.

Capital Tonight: Kate Breslin speaks with Liz Benjamin about income inequality in NYS and Schuyler's policy forum.

And, this couldn't be more wrong as some are beginning to realize as this Forbes article suggests: Erik Sherman, «Business Leaders Worry About Income Inequality», Forbes (September 9, 2014).

Trudeau easily pirouetted from Cruickshank's question about income inequality to the central theme of his campaign — helping Canada's middle class.

Trudeau's speech in Germany suggests a hardening of his resolve to do something about income inequality, which economists such as Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz and Canadian Jonathan Ostry, the deputy director of the International Monetary Fund's research department, describe as a present danger to sustainable economic growth.

He's been talking about income inequality for years,» a de Blasio ally argued.

Let's be clear, the governor doesn't need a wage board to make a bigger dent in this enormous problem and show he's really serious about income inequality.»

During a time of increased concern about income inequality and climate change risk, natural disaster exposure risk could become another cause of rising quality of life inequality between the rich and the poor.

«We're finally talking about income inequality in this country and this state.

We keep talking about income inequality and improving the lives of the middle class while at the same time the gap between the haves and have - nots keeps growing.

Today, as the global population faces more serious challenges — from resource scarcity to concerns about income inequality and education — companies around the world are committing themselves to creating a profit while also defining their broader contribution to society.

During that trip, as de Blasio traveled the Midwest talking about income inequality, Clinton's top aides determined to ignore requests from a reporter at the Wall Street Journal about whether Clinton agreed with de Blasio's platform.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Who said it about income inequality, Mayor Bill de Blasio or Senator Elizabeth Warren?

«Like President Obama, Mayor de Blasio and even the pope, who are all talking about income inequality and addressing poverty, hunger and homelessness.»

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie's Twitter account lit up Tuesday with a stream of «fun facts» about income inequality and his proposed millionaire's tax just a day after Gov. Andrew Cuomo dismissed the plan.

The mayor argued that his national travels, which will continue on Wednesday with a trip to California to talk about income inequality, are necessary to shift the national focus and, ultimately, help him secure federal resources for New York City.

«I'm very proud of the fact that my campaign in 2012 and 2013 was about income inequality, raising taxes on the wealthy.

«It's perfectly reasonable and sensible to be worried about income inequality,» Max Wind - Cowie, head of the Progressive Conservatism Project at think - tank Demos told me, «but we need to work with businesses to raise wages at the bottom instead of obsessing about the differential.»