«For all the concern
about income inequality and stagnant wages, the economy overall is generating a lot of income for people,» says Chris Rupkey, chief financial economist at Union Bank in New York.
Capital Tonight: Kate Breslin speaks with Liz Benjamin
about income inequality in NYS and Schuyler's policy forum.
I'm not complaining
about income inequality among lawyers.
They are mostly, I gather from talking with people who study these processes,
about income inequality and the side effect that has on creating incentives for political polarization.
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.
Don't talk
about income inequality.
You know how nobody who complains
about income inequality thinks they personally have too much money?»
On the Democratic side, the two candidates, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are talking
about income inequality, with Bernie calling it «worse than at any time since the late 1920s.»
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.
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.
A fourth video
about income inequality was used as a control.
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.
And he's traveling to Iowa and Nebraska this week to talk
about income inequality, at the same time Clinton is reintroducing herself to Iowa voters.
De Blasio said he intends to participate in a progressive presidential forum this fall to ask candidates from both parties what they intend to do
about income inequality, adding it is a cause some Republican candidates have been discussing.
They talked
about income inequality among themselves, and then to the press.
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.
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.»
«I'm trying — as one of the leaders of urban America — to change the discussion, to get our candidates on all levels to talk
about income inequality and what they're willing to do about it,» said de Blasio on Tuesday.
-LSB-...] I have to admit that, until a few months ago, I thought that Liberal Democrats did care
about income inequality (indeed, even the Conservatives were claiming that they now «got» the -LSB-...]
«Like President Obama, Mayor deBlasio and even the Pope, who are all talking
about income inequality, and addressing poverty, hunger and homelessness.»
On Wednesday, de Blasio will leave D.C. and travel to California where he will speak at his daughter Chiara's college and the University of California, Berkeley,
about income inequality.
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.»
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.
«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.»
«I'm very proud of the fact that my campaign in 2012 and 2013 was
about income inequality, raising taxes on the wealthy.
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.
«Like President Obama, Mayor de Blasio and even the pope, who are all talking
about income inequality and addressing poverty, hunger and homelessness.»
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Who said
it about income inequality, Mayor Bill de Blasio or Senator Elizabeth Warren?
Some say rejecting the prevailing wage requirement is inconsistent for the mayor, who travels the country talking
about income inequality.
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 took to Twitter throughout the day on Tuesday, tweeting
about income inequality and the need for a fairer tax code.
I hear the president is ever so concerned
about income inequality.
We've heard a great deal
about income inequality in recent years.
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.
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.
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.
But we live in a world right now where there are a lot of questions
about income inequality.
Trudeau easily pirouetted from Cruickshank's question
about income inequality to the central theme of his campaign — helping Canada's middle class.
Not exact matches
Reporting and speculation on Mayer's potential compensation has spurred conversation and debate generally
about executive conversation and
income inequality.
Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate
about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of
income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.
Nevertheless, it's possible that concerns
about the job market and
income inequality reached a tipping point in the early 2000s.
The only other candidate to even utter the phrase «
income inequality» was Gov. John Kasich, who talked
about changing the ways in which education dollars are allocated.
That, of course, runs counter to all the energy
income inequality advocates exert talking
about CEO pay.
This era of financial crises, repeated terrorist attacks, extreme
income inequality and hyper - partisanship provides little reason to feel good
about the future.
Now, you may or may not find that to be a persuasive argument
about the state of
income inequality in Canada — as our own Chris MacDonald has pointed out, determining the fairness of CEO pay is more complicated than it seems.
But in an environment in which
income inequality is becoming an important issue, and when Stumpf talks
about the 5,300 employees who were fired from «good - paying jobs» were making $ 37,000 to $ 60,000 a year, the size of Tolstedt's compensation raises eyebrows.
But whenever we're here, we talk
about wealth disparity and
income inequality, not just globally but everywhere.
This is particularly true of Wall Street, since it is de rigeur to attack capitalism nowadays, in this era where we are bombarded with commentary
about wealth
inequality and
income redistribution.